Australia—Cereal Production (metric tons)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #13 of 182Updated April 2026
Latest Value
59.0M
2023
YoY Change
+4.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#13
of 182 countries
Maximum
59.0M
2023
Minimum
17.6M
2003
CAGR
+2.3%
24 years
Last
59.0M
Previous
56.3M
Highest
59.0M
Lowest
17.6M
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Australia's cereal production (metric tons) was 59.0M in 2023, ranking #13 out of 182 countries. This represents a +4.9% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 59.0M (2023) and the lowest was 17.6M (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 59.0M | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 56.3M | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 51.1M | +91.9% |
| 2020 | 26.6M | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 29.2M | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 33.9M | -32.3% |
| 2017 | 50.0M | +42.1% |
| 2016 | 35.2M | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 37.2M | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 38.4M | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 35.6M | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 43.4M | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 40.0M | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 33.5M | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 34.1M | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 26.9M | +51.2% |
| 2007 | 17.8M | -56.1% |
| 2006 | 40.5M | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 34.4M | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 42.4M | +141.5% |
| 2003 | 17.6M | -54.5% |
| 2002 | 38.6M | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 34.7M | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 35.4M |
Top Countries — Cereal Production (metric tons)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World | 3.06B | 2022 |
| 2 | China | 641.7M | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 462.6M | 2023 |
| 4 | India | 374.6M | 2023 |
| 5 | Brazil | 155.9M | 2023 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 136.7M | 2023 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 74.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 64.3M | 2023 |
| 9 | France | 64.2M | 2023 |
| 10 | Argentina | 62.1M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Cereal Production (metric tons) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).