India—Cereal Production (metric tons)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #4 of 182Updated April 2026
Latest Value
374.6M
2023
YoY Change
+3.3%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#4
of 182 countries
Maximum
374.6M
2023
Minimum
206.6M
2002
CAGR
+2.0%
24 years
Last
374.6M
Previous
362.5M
Highest
374.6M
Lowest
206.6M
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
India's cereal production (metric tons) was 374.6M in 2023, ranking #4 out of 182 countries. This represents a +3.3% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 374.6M (2023) and the lowest was 206.6M (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 374.6M | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 362.5M | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 355.1M | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 342.2M | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 325.0M | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 321.6M | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 311.4M | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 295.4M | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 286.0M | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 297.1M | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 295.7M | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 293.3M | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 287.9M | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 267.8M | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 250.8M | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 266.8M | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 260.5M | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 242.8M | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 240.0M | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 229.8M | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 236.6M | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 206.6M | -15.0% |
| 2001 | 243.0M | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 234.9M |
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).