Papua New Guinea—Cereal Production (metric tons)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #156 of 182Updated April 2026
Latest Value
18,720
2023
YoY Change
-0.4%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#156
of 182 countries
Maximum
19,026
2019
Minimum
10,300
2003
CAGR
+2.2%
24 years
Last
18,720
Previous
18,799
Highest
19,026
Lowest
10,300
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Papua New Guinea's cereal production (metric tons) was 18,720 in 2023, ranking #156 out of 182 countries. This represents a -0.4% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 19,026 (2019) and the lowest was 10,300 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18,720 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 18,799 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 18,693 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 18,652 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 19,026 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 18,367 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 18,503 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 17,944 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 18,190 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 17,753 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 17,365 | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 15,271 | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 18,205 | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 15,919 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 15,202 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 14,300 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 13,242 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 12,250 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 11,672 | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 10,480 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 10,300 | -19.6% |
| 2002 | 12,805 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 12,600 | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 11,300 |
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).