Which countries produce the most wheat worldwide?

Wheat is the third most widely produced cereal in the world and the second most commonly produced grain for human consumption. Moreover, given the significance of wheat in the world food chain, any effects on big producers—such as droughts, wars, or other events—may have worldwide impact.

5. Australia

Tonnes produced (2022): 36.24 Million

Australia is one of the world’s largest wheat producers. Australia harvested a total of 12.73 million harvests of wheat in 2022.

4. United States of America

Production in Tonnes (2022): 44.90 Million

The United States ranks fourth on the list of 15 largest wheat producing countries in the world with a total wheat production of 44.9 million tonnes in 2022.

3. Russian Federation

Tonnes produced (2022): 104.23 million

The Russian Federation is one of the world’s largest wheat producers. Russia’s total wheat harvest area in 2022 was 29.35 million harvests.

2. India

Tonnes produced (2022): 107.74 Million

With a total production of 107.74 million tonnes in 2022, India is the second largest producer of wheat in the world.

1. China

Tonnes produced (2022): 137.72 Million

China ranks first in the list of the world’s highest wheat producing countries. The total wheat yield in 2022 was 58,522 (100 g/ha).