Land under cereal production (hectares)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 4,102,062.7hectares)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 107,673,781.0hectares |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 99,987,255.0hectares |
| 3 | United States of America | 54,078,269.0hectares |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 43,171,705.0hectares |
| 5 | Brazil | 27,781,508.0hectares |
| 6 | Australia | 19,463,223.0hectares |
| 7 | Nigeria | 18,275,835.0hectares |
| 8 | Argentina | 17,660,490.0hectares |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 16,061,052.0hectares |
| 10 | Canada | 16,033,993.0hectares |
| 11 | Pakistan | 14,636,120.0hectares |
| 12 | Indonesia | 12,689,796.0hectares |
| 13 | Thailand | 12,544,291.0hectares |
| 14 | Bangladesh | 12,268,360.0hectares |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 12,069,713.0hectares |
| 16 | Sudan | 11,591,941.0hectares |
| 17 | Türkiye | 11,379,632.0hectares |
| 18 | Ukraine | 10,811,000.0hectares |
| 19 | Niger | 10,331,974.0hectares |
| 20 | Mexico | 8,684,694.0hectares |
| 21 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 8,661,544.0hectares |
| 22 | France | 8,526,600.0hectares |
| 23 | Vietnam | 7,995,586.0hectares |
| 24 | Myanmar | 7,972,532.0hectares |
| 25 | Philippines | 7,356,944.0hectares |
| 26 | Poland | 7,188,220.0hectares |
| 27 | United Republic of Tanzania | 6,521,443.0hectares |
| 28 | Mali | 6,285,756.0hectares |
| 29 | Germany | 6,059,800.0hectares |
| 30 | Spain | 5,510,760.0hectares |
| 31 | Romania | 5,169,230.0hectares |
| 32 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 5,033,816.0hectares |
| 33 | Burkina Faso | 4,348,855.0hectares |
| 34 | Guinea | 3,985,943.0hectares |
| 35 | Cambodia | 3,863,387.0hectares |
| 36 | Mozambique | 3,420,998.0hectares |
| 37 | South Africa | 3,356,840.0hectares |
| 38 | Nepal | 3,334,346.0hectares |
| 39 | Chad | 3,276,392.0hectares |
| 40 | Egypt | 3,160,027.0hectares |
| 41 | Angola | 3,141,276.0hectares |
| 42 | United Kingdom | 3,088,787.0hectares |
| 43 | Italy | 3,054,290.0hectares |
| 44 | Uganda | 2,953,368.0hectares |
| 45 | Kenya | 2,928,050.0hectares |
| 46 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2,695,375.0hectares |
| 47 | Algeria | 2,680,109.0hectares |
| 48 | Afghanistan | 2,635,327.0hectares |
| 49 | Morocco | 2,584,760.0hectares |
| 50 | Belarus | 2,277,596.0hectares |
| 51 | Hungary | 2,254,010.0hectares |
| 52 | Madagascar | 2,222,098.0hectares |
| 53 | Cameroon | 2,172,460.0hectares |
| 54 | Ghana | 2,145,055.0hectares |
| 55 | Benin | 2,142,777.0hectares |
| 56 | Malawi | 2,043,825.0hectares |
| 57 | Bulgaria | 1,980,470.0hectares |
| 58 | Senegal | 1,940,235.0hectares |
| 59 | Iraq | 1,900,509.0hectares |
| 60 | Japan | 1,841,210.0hectares |
| 61 | Serbia | 1,774,288.0hectares |
| 62 | Bolivia | 1,691,778.0hectares |
| 63 | Zimbabwe | 1,569,913.0hectares |
| 64 | Zambia | 1,561,098.0hectares |
| 65 | Paraguay | 1,533,143.0hectares |
| 66 | Uzbekistan | 1,480,604.0hectares |
| 67 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1,413,839.0hectares |
| 68 | North Korea | 1,353,402.0hectares |
| 69 | Lithuania | 1,344,490.0hectares |
| 70 | Czech Republic | 1,317,200.0hectares |
| 71 | Togo | 1,290,998.0hectares |
| 72 | Sri Lanka | 1,247,195.0hectares |
| 73 | Denmark | 1,229,650.0hectares |
| 74 | Peru | 1,221,107.0hectares |
| 75 | Guatemala | 1,199,195.0hectares |
| 76 | South Sudan | 1,104,151.0hectares |
| 77 | Sierra Leone | 1,045,605.0hectares |
| 78 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1,016,601.0hectares |
| 79 | Colombia | 981,981.0hectares |
| 80 | Sweden | 971,160.0hectares |
| 81 | Azerbaijan | 964,494.0hectares |
| 82 | Moldova, Republic of | 925,199.0hectares |
| 83 | Finland | 908,230.0hectares |
| 84 | Uruguay | 813,974.0hectares |
| 85 | Turkmenistan | 800,694.0hectares |
| 86 | Tunisia | 795,426.0hectares |
| 87 | South Korea | 776,099.0hectares |
| 88 | Latvia | 763,400.0hectares |
| 89 | Austria | 726,060.0hectares |
| 90 | Greece | 709,120.0hectares |
| 91 | Ecuador | 696,223.0hectares |
| 92 | Burundi | 678,679.0hectares |
| 93 | Slovakia | 663,130.0hectares |
| 94 | Malaysia | 615,072.0hectares |
| 95 | Kyrgyzstan | 597,282.0hectares |
| 96 | Rwanda | 546,634.0hectares |
| 97 | Yemen | 543,000.0hectares |
| 98 | Croatia | 539,590.0hectares |
| 99 | Venezuela | 515,056.0hectares |
| 100 | Eritrea | 478,367.0hectares |
| 101 | Honduras | 410,005.0hectares |
| 102 | Chile | 386,898.0hectares |
| 103 | Tajikistan | 376,457.0hectares |
| 104 | Mauritania | 370,911.0hectares |
| 105 | Mongolia | 363,061.0hectares |
| 106 | Somalia | 353,642.0hectares |
| 107 | Estonia | 352,150.0hectares |
| 108 | Nicaragua | 350,425.0hectares |
| 109 | Central African Republic | 344,610.0hectares |
| 110 | Namibia | 339,089.0hectares |
| 111 | Belgium | 324,650.0hectares |
| 112 | El Salvador | 317,461.0hectares |
| 113 | Haiti | 310,565.0hectares |
| 114 | Norway | 279,979.0hectares |
| 115 | Ireland | 258,930.0hectares |
| 116 | Libya | 249,794.0hectares |
| 117 | Guinea-Bissau | 242,659.0hectares |
| 118 | Liberia | 240,000.0hectares |
| 119 | Dominican Republic | 235,617.0hectares |
| 120 | Saudi Arabia | 232,932.0hectares |
| 121 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 192,144.0hectares |
| 122 | Portugal | 191,630.0hectares |
| 123 | Lesotho | 177,933.0hectares |
| 124 | Guyana | 165,725.0hectares |
| 125 | Republic of The Gambia | 161,065.0hectares |
| 126 | Georgia | 155,638.0hectares |
| 127 | Netherlands | 153,500.0hectares |
| 128 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 149,249.0hectares |
| 129 | Cuba | 142,254.0hectares |
| 130 | Switzerland | 141,863.0hectares |
| 131 | Albania | 135,654.0hectares |
| 132 | New Zealand | 121,170.0hectares |
| 133 | Armenia | 109,701.0hectares |
| 134 | Panama | 109,277.0hectares |
| 135 | Slovenia | 102,180.0hectares |
| 136 | Israel | 91,082.0hectares |
| 137 | Timor-Leste | 78,894.0hectares |
| 138 | Eswatini | 71,001.0hectares |
| 139 | Botswana | 60,588.0hectares |
| 140 | Lebanon | 55,239.0hectares |
| 141 | Jordan | 52,137.0hectares |
| 142 | Suriname | 49,813.0hectares |
| 143 | Belize | 41,522.0hectares |
| 144 | Republic of the Congo | 34,588.0hectares |
| 145 | Gabon | 30,075.0hectares |
| 146 | Luxembourg | 26,730.0hectares |
| 147 | State of Palestine | 20,698.0hectares |
| 148 | Bhutan | 20,654.0hectares |
| 149 | Cyprus | 20,070.0hectares |
| 150 | Costa Rica | 18,980.0hectares |
| 151 | Comoros | 11,361.0hectares |
| 152 | Oman | 7,724.0hectares |
| 153 | Papua New Guinea | 3,910.0hectares |
| 154 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3,328.0hectares |
| 155 | Iceland | 3,160.0hectares |
| 156 | Fiji | 2,237.0hectares |
| 157 | Kuwait | 2,070.0hectares |
| 158 | Montenegro | 2,065.0hectares |
| 159 | Jamaica | 2,009.0hectares |
| 160 | Vanuatu | 1,549.0hectares |
| 161 | Brunei Darussalam | 1,500.0hectares |
| 162 | Solomon Islands | 1,448.0hectares |
| 163 | Puerto Rico | 1,094.0hectares |
| 164 | United Arab Emirates | 945.0hectares |
| 165 | Sao Tome and Principe | 393.0hectares |
| 166 | New Caledonia | 298.0hectares |
| 167 | Grenada | 178.0hectares |
| 168 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 169.0hectares |
| 169 | Mauritius | 129.0hectares |
| 170 | Cape Verde | 124.0hectares |
| 171 | Qatar | 121.0hectares |
| 172 | Dominica | 115.0hectares |
| 173 | Maldives | 84.0hectares |
| 174 | Bahamas | 78.0hectares |
| 175 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 32.0hectares |
| 176 | Antigua and Barbuda | 26.0hectares |
| 177 | Djibouti | 9.0hectares |
| 178 | Hong Kong | 0.0hectares |
| 179 | Malta | 0.0hectares |
| 180 | Nauru | 0.0hectares |
| 181 | Saint Lucia | 0.0hectares |
| 182 | Barbados | 0.0hectares |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).
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