New Zealand—Cereal Production (metric tons)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #109 of 182Updated April 2026
Latest Value
960,177
2023
YoY Change
-1.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#109
of 182 countries
Maximum
1.2M
2012
Minimum
763,040
2004
CAGR
+0.5%
24 years
Last
960,177
Previous
969,775
Highest
1.2M
Lowest
763,040
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
New Zealand's cereal production (metric tons) was 960,177 in 2023, ranking #109 out of 182 countries. This represents a -1.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 1.2M (2012) and the lowest was 763,040 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 960,177 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 969,775 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 996,854 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.0M | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.0M | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 977,781 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 936,995 | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 1.1M | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.1M | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.1M | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.1M | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.2M | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 999,389 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.0M | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 1.1M | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 999,287 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 926,928 | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 788,645 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 871,437 | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 763,040 | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 944,472 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 939,377 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 940,393 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 855,511 |
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).