Cereal production — all countries

Cereal production — Southern Asia

Cereal production in Southern Asia in 2023 — 535,418,279 t. Since 1961, the indicator has risen by 343.1%.

2023 535M t +5.97% vs 2022
World rank
Period maximum 535M t2023
Period minimum 116M t1966

Trend over time

1961–2023 · tonnes

Cereal production — Southern Asia, 1961–20230200M400M600M19611968197519821989199620032010201720231961: 120,845,426 t1963: 125,466,041 t1965: 117,086,533 t1967: 134,627,966 t1969: 151,348,515 t1971: 153,675,606 t1973: 166,769,749 t1975: 178,390,443 t1977: 190,710,319 t1979: 180,643,514 t1981: 206,943,331 t1983: 228,796,101 t1985: 228,729,044 t1987: 221,510,258 t1989: 269,806,189 t1991: 267,054,212 t1993: 284,605,035 t1995: 291,113,633 t1997: 306,325,716 t1999: 328,171,996 t2001: 334,174,977 t2003: 340,206,684 t2005: 349,160,972 t2007: 377,562,720 t2009: 374,604,482 t2011: 416,858,003 t2013: 422,970,330 t2015: 420,290,365 t2017: 447,194,457 t2019: 470,851,732 t2021: 508,426,384 t2023: 535,418,279 t
Change over the period: +415M (+343.06%) Average annual rate: 2.43 %

Comparison, 2023

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

Southern Asia 535M t
World 3.12B t
Cereal production — Southern Asia, by year Southern Asia All countries CSV XLSX
Year t Change Change, %
2023 535M +30.17M +5.97%
2022 505M −3.18M −0.62%
2021 508M +13.27M +2.68%
2020 495M +24.3M +5.16%
2019 471M +8.61M +1.86%
2018 462M +15.05M +3.37%
2017 447M +7.16M +1.63%
2016 440M +19.75M +4.7%
2015 420M −13.2M −3.05%
2014 433M +10.52M +2.49%
2013 423M +5.56M +1.33%
2012 417M +556,795 +0.13%
2011 417M +28.42M +7.32%
2010 388M +13.83M +3.69%
2009 375M −3.11M −0.82%
2008 378M +152,312 +0.04%
2007 378M +23.08M +6.51%
2006 354M +5.32M +1.52%
2005 349M +17.97M +5.43%
2004 331M −9.02M −2.65%
2003 340M +27.08M +8.65%
2002 313M −21.05M −6.3%
2001 334M +4.71M +1.43%
2000 329M +1.3M +0.4%
1999 328M +18.71M +6.05%
1998 309M +3.13M +1.02%
1997 306M +19.43M +6.77%
1996 287M −4.22M −1.45%
1995 291M −218,841 −0.08%
1994 291M +6.73M +2.36%
1993 285M +6M +2.15%
1992 279M +11.55M +4.33%
1991 267M −505,113 −0.19%
1990 268M −2.25M −0.83%
1989 270M +19.21M +7.67%
1988 251M +29.09M +13.13%
1987 222M −10.36M −4.47%
1986 232M +3.14M +1.37%
1985 229M +3.03M +1.34%
1984 226M −3.1M −1.36%
1983 229M +32.75M +16.71%
1982 196M −10.9M −5.27%
1981 207M +8.91M +4.5%
1980 198M +17.39M +9.63%
1979 181M −15.66M −7.98%
1978 196M +5.59M +2.93%
1977 191M +17.92M +10.37%
1976 173M −5.6M −3.14%
1975 178M +25.15M +16.41%
1974 153M −13.53M −8.11%
1973 167M +15.6M +10.32%
1972 151M −2.51M −1.63%
1971 154M −4.52M −2.86%
1970 158M +6.85M +4.53%
1969 151M +5.64M +3.87%
1968 146M +11.08M +8.23%
1967 135M +18.42M +15.85%
1966 116M −874,141 −0.75%
1965 117M −12.55M −9.68%
1964 130M +4.17M +3.32%
1963 125M +5.42M +4.51%
1962 120M −798,964 −0.66%
1961 121M

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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