NationMaster - Land under cereal production > hectares (most recent) by country

DEFINITION
Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Agriculture Statistics > Land under cereal production > hectares (most recent) by country

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Rank

Countries

Amount (top to bottom)

Date

India:

99,455,000 hectares

2005 ...

China:

82,963,870 hectares

2005 ...

United States:

56,807,400 hectares

2005 ...

Russia:

41,159,500 hectares

2005 ...

Australia:

19,516,650 hectares

2005 ...

Brazil:

19,088,140 hectares

2005 ...

Nigeria:

18,310,000 hectares

2005 ...

Canada:

16,601,600 hectares

2005 ...

Indonesia:

15,305,140 hectares

2005 ...

#10

Ukraine:

14,204,100 hectares

2005 ...

#11

Turkey:

14,094,500 hectares

2005 ...

#12

Kazakhstan:

13,491,500 hectares

2005 ...

#13

Pakistan:

12,809,800 hectares

2005 ...

#14

Bangladesh:

11,782,020 hectares

2005 ...

#15

Thailand:

11,513,300 hectares

2005 ...

#16

Sudan:

11,058,000 hectares

2005 ...

#17

Ethiopia:

9,814,280 hectares

2005 ...

#18

Mexico:

9,281,154 hectares

2005 ...

#19

France:

9,171,213 hectares

2005 ...

#20

Argentina:

9,081,705 hectares

2005 ...

#21

Iran:

9,047,000 hectares

2005 ...

#22

Niger:

8,395,500 hectares

2005 ...

#23

Vietnam:

8,371,300 hectares

2005 ...

#24

Poland:

8,328,904 hectares

2005 ...

#25

Burma:

6,946,000 hectares

2005 ...

#26

Germany:

6,839,100 hectares

2005 ...

#27

Philippines:

6,769,000 hectares

2005 ...

#28

Spain:

6,551,600 hectares

2005 ...

#29

Romania:

5,803,627 hectares

2005 ...

#30

Morocco:

5,447,900 hectares

2005 ...

#31

South Africa:

4,296,290 hectares

2005 ...

#32

Italy:

3,999,055 hectares

2005 ...

#33

Iraq:

3,978,500 hectares

2005 ...

#34

Tanzania:

3,555,000 hectares

2005 ...

#35

Nepal:

3,360,413 hectares

2005 ...

#36

Syria:

3,290,131 hectares

2005 ...

#37

Mali:

3,119,433 hectares

2005 ...

#38

Burkina Faso:

3,083,612 hectares

2005 ...

#39

Afghanistan:

3,062,000 hectares

2005 ...

#40

Egypt:

3,046,300 hectares

2005 ...

#41

Hungary:

2,933,537 hectares

2005 ...

#42

United Kingdom:

2,925,900 hectares

2005 ...

#43

Cambodia:

2,484,980 hectares

2005 ...

#44

Chad:

2,433,082 hectares

2005 ...

#45

Algeria:

2,350,528 hectares

2005 ...

#46

Kenya:

2,177,522 hectares

2005 ...

#47

Belarus:

2,132,860 hectares

2005 ...

#48

Japan:

2,020,400 hectares

2005 ...

#49

Mozambique:

1,977,900 hectares

2005 ...

#50

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:

1,977,084 hectares

2005 ...

#51

Serbia and Montenegro:

1,944,393 hectares

2005 ...

#52

Bulgaria:

1,723,955 hectares

2005 ...

#53

Zimbabwe:

1,661,645 hectares

2005 ...

#54

Uzbekistan:

1,615,920 hectares

2005 ...

#55

Czech Republic:

1,614,405 hectares

2005 ...

#56

Uganda:

1,605,000 hectares

2005 ...

#57

Madagascar:

1,509,038 hectares

2005 ...

#58

Denmark:

1,508,600 hectares

2005 ...

#59

Angola:

1,457,757 hectares

2005 ...

#60

Tunisia:

1,400,500 hectares

2005 ...

#61

Ghana:

1,332,716 hectares

2005 ...

#62

Korea, North:

1,299,000 hectares

2005 ...

#63

Greece:

1,264,400 hectares

2005 ...

#64

Malawi:

1,245,200 hectares

2005 ...

#65

Colombia:

1,233,206 hectares

2005 ...

#66

Senegal:

1,192,930 hectares

2005 ...

#67

Finland:

1,187,500 hectares

2005 ...

#68

Cameroon:

1,175,206 hectares

2005 ...

#69

Peru:

1,161,342 hectares

2005 ...

#70

Korea, South:

1,075,803 hectares

2005 ...

#71

Venezuela:

1,068,899 hectares

2005 ...

#72

Turkmenistan:

1,035,000 hectares

2005 ...

#73

Sweden:

1,014,480 hectares

2005 ...

#74

Benin:

1,013,628 hectares

2005 ...

#75

Lithuania:

952,500 hectares

2005 ...

#76

Sri Lanka:

950,200 hectares

2005 ...

#77

Moldova:

933,300 hectares

2005 ...

#78

Côte d'Ivoire:

927,000 hectares

2005 ...

#79

Ecuador:

874,506 hectares

2005 ...

#80

Bolivia:

854,452 hectares

2005 ...

#81

Laos:

822,020 hectares

2005 ...

#82

Austria:

798,949 hectares

2005 ...

#83

Slovakia:

794,634 hectares

2005 ...

#84

Azerbaijan:

792,951 hectares

2005 ...

#85

Guinea:

778,000 hectares

2005 ...

#86

Paraguay:

766,670 hectares

2005 ...

#87

Togo:

744,000 hectares

2005 ...

#88

Somalia:

725,600 hectares

2005 ...

#89

Malaysia:

701,200 hectares

2005 ...

#90

Yemen:

688,080 hectares

2005 ...

#91

Chile:

677,205 hectares

2005 ...

#92

Guatemala:

665,990 hectares

2005 ...

#93

Saudi Arabia:

628,345 hectares

2005 ...

#94

Kyrgyzstan:

605,547 hectares

2005 ...

#95

Zambia:

561,634 hectares

2005 ...

#96

Croatia:

539,324 hectares

2005 ...

#97

Uruguay:

529,730 hectares

2005 ...

#98

Nicaragua:

524,466 hectares

2005 ...

#99

Latvia:

475,500 hectares

2005 ...

#100

Haiti:

461,000 hectares

2005 ...

#101

Honduras:

416,429 hectares

2005 ...

#102

Tajikistan:

392,939 hectares

2005 ...

#103

Portugal:

389,818 hectares

2005 ...

#104

Eritrea:

374,043 hectares

2005 ...

#105

Rwanda:

349,211 hectares

2005 ...

#106

Libya:

340,700 hectares

2005 ...

#107

El Salvador:

339,950 hectares

2005 ...

#108

Bosnia and Herzegovina:

338,466 hectares

2005 ...

#109

Georgia:

337,985 hectares

2005 ...

#110

Norway:

325,700 hectares

2005 ...

#111

Belgium:

322,435 hectares

2005 ...

#112

Cuba:

285,839 hectares

2005 ...

#113

Estonia:

280,800 hectares

2005 ...

#114

Ireland:

275,900 hectares

2005 ...

#115

Sierra Leone:

253,000 hectares

2005 ...

#116

Namibia:

244,300 hectares

2005 ...

#117

Mauritania:

243,020 hectares

2005 ...

#118

Netherlands:

216,631 hectares

2005 ...

#119

Burundi:

208,700 hectares

2005 ...

#120

Armenia:

202,111 hectares

2005 ...

#121

Macedonia, Republic of:

201,200 hectares

2005 ...

#122

Gambia, The:

197,607 hectares

2005 ...

#123

Central African Republic:

184,500 hectares

2005 ...

#124

Panama:

178,572.5 hectares

2005 ...

#125

Switzerland:

167,688 hectares

2005 ...

#126

Mongolia:

159,098 hectares

2005 ...

#127

Guinea-Bissau:

153,500 hectares

2005 ...

#128