Cereal production — all countries

Cereal production — South Asia

Cereal production in South Asia in 2024 — 457,545,282 t. Since 1961, the indicator has risen by 331.2%.

2024 458M t +0.37% vs 2023
World rank
Period maximum 458M t2024
Period minimum 98.85M t1966

Trend over time

1961–2024 · tonnes

Cereal production — South Asia, 1961–20240200M400M600M19611968197519821989199620032010201720241961: 106,117,627 t1963: 110,778,601 t1965: 99,792,320 t1967: 116,802,466 t1969: 129,431,015 t1971: 133,328,213 t1973: 142,867,943 t1975: 152,336,476 t1977: 163,236,249 t1979: 151,431,168 t1981: 175,538,403 t1983: 196,783,020 t1985: 197,059,827 t1987: 187,494,940 t1989: 235,167,987 t1991: 228,744,751 t1993: 240,967,398 t1995: 245,643,863 t1997: 261,595,512 t1999: 282,962,044 t2001: 290,075,467 t2003: 285,914,195 t2005: 288,313,720 t2007: 311,886,949 t2009: 311,990,777 t2011: 357,854,127 t2013: 359,660,713 t2015: 354,943,010 t2017: 378,548,674 t2019: 398,853,685 t2021: 433,852,902 t2023: 455,863,135 t2024: 457,545,282 t
Change over the period: +351M (+331.17%) Average annual rate: 2.35 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Asia

South Asia 458M t
World 1.64B t
Cereal production — South Asia, by year South Asia All countries CSV XLSX
Year t Change Change, %
2024 458M +1.68M +0.37%
2023 456M +24.1M +5.58%
2022 432M −2.09M −0.48%
2021 434M +14.74M +3.52%
2020 419M +20.26M +5.08%
2019 399M +4.3M +1.09%
2018 395M +16.01M +4.23%
2017 379M +9.19M +2.49%
2016 369M +14.41M +4.06%
2015 355M −12.09M −3.29%
2014 367M +7.37M +2.05%
2013 360M +1.1M +0.31%
2012 359M +705,199 +0.2%
2011 358M +29.79M +9.08%
2010 328M +16.08M +5.15%
2009 312M −14.04M −4.3%
2008 326M +14.14M +4.53%
2007 312M +17.54M +5.96%
2006 294M +6.03M +2.09%
2005 288M +12.98M +4.72%
2004 275M −10.58M −3.7%
2003 286M +23.57M +8.99%
2002 262M −27.73M −9.56%
2001 290M +5.89M +2.07%
2000 284M +1.23M +0.43%
1999 283M +24.35M +9.41%
1998 259M −2.98M −1.14%
1997 262M +19.44M +8.03%
1996 242M −3.49M −1.42%
1995 246M −3.51M −1.41%
1994 249M +8.19M +3.4%
1993 241M +2.98M +1.25%
1992 238M +9.24M +4.04%
1991 229M −1.47M −0.64%
1990 230M −4.95M −2.11%
1989 235M +18.93M +8.75%
1988 216M +28.75M +15.33%
1987 187M −8.53M −4.35%
1986 196M −1.04M −0.53%
1985 197M +2.37M +1.22%
1984 195M −2.09M −1.06%
1983 197M +32.76M +19.97%
1982 164M −11.52M −6.56%
1981 176M +7.23M +4.3%
1980 168M +16.88M +11.15%
1979 151M −17.25M −10.23%
1978 169M +5.44M +3.34%
1977 163M +18.52M +12.8%
1976 145M −7.62M −5%
1975 152M +22.89M +17.69%
1974 129M −13.42M −9.4%
1973 143M +14.24M +11.07%
1972 129M −4.7M −3.52%
1971 133M −2.81M −2.07%
1970 136M +6.71M +5.18%
1969 129M +5.03M +4.04%
1968 124M +7.6M +6.51%
1967 117M +17.95M +18.16%
1966 98.85M −939,160 −0.94%
1965 99.79M −14.24M −12.49%
1964 114M +3.26M +2.94%
1963 111M +5.77M +5.5%
1962 105M −1.11M −1.05%
1961 106M

About the indicator

Production of cereal crops in tonnes: wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat and mixed grains. Only grain harvested dry is counted; crops harvested for hay or green fodder are excluded.

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