All cereals production in Estonia
In 2024 Estonia produced 1.3 million t of all cereals, the 101st largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.7%. The record was 1.6 million t in 2020. Area harvested: 349,200 ha, yield 3.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.3 million t
- World rank
- 101 of 177
- 10-year change
- +6.7%
- Record
- 1.6 million t
- 2020
All cereals in Estonia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Estonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.04% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.7
- world 4.2 (−11%)
- kg per person
- 958
- world 384
- 10-year change
- +6.7%
- world +11%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | Turkmenistan | 1,486,834 | 0.05% |
| 100 | Zimbabwe | 1,342,959 | 0.04% |
| 101 | Estonia | 1,303,540 | 0.04% |
| 102 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,202,745 | 0.04% |
| 103 | South Sudan | 1,200,000 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of cereals
Share of the world total; Estonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,303,540 | +8.6% | 349,200 | 3.73 |
| 2023 | 1,200,650 | −21% | 352,150 | 3.41 |
| 2022 | 1,528,560 | +19% | 361,830 | 4.22 |
| 2021 | 1,285,750 | −21% | 367,110 | 3.50 |
| 2020 | 1,632,790 | +0.5% | 370,120 | 4.41 |
| 2019 | 1,624,580 | +77% | 364,370 | 4.46 |
| 2018 | 919,830 | −30% | 350,430 | 2.62 |
| 2017 | 1,311,893 | +40% | 330,677 | 3.97 |
| 2016 | 934,051 | −39% | 351,354 | 2.66 |
| 2015 | 1,535,300 | +26% | 350,400 | 4.38 |
| 2014 | 1,221,600 | +25% | 332,900 | 3.67 |
| 2013 | 975,500 | −1.6% | 311,100 | 3.14 |
| 2012 | 991,200 | +28% | 290,500 | 3.41 |
| 2011 | 771,725 | +14% | 296,941 | 2.60 |
| 2010 | 678,372 | −22% | 275,294 | 2.46 |
| 2009 | 873,466 | +1.1% | 316,413 | 2.76 |
| 2008 | 863,800 | −1.8% | 309,300 | 2.79 |
| 2007 | 879,475 | +42% | 292,271 | 3.01 |
| 2006 | 619,292 | −19% | 280,235 | 2.21 |
| 2005 | 760,073 | +25% | 282,094 | 2.69 |
| 2004 | 608,148 | +20% | 260,979 | 2.33 |
| 2003 | 505,726 | −3.6% | 263,166 | 1.92 |
| 2002 | 524,652 | −6.1% | 259,214 | 2.02 |
| 2001 | 558,480 | −20% | 274,162 | 2.04 |
| 2000 | 696,647 | +73% | 329,423 | 2.11 |
| 1999 | 401,653 | −30% | 321,000 | 1.25 |
| 1998 | 576,133 | −11% | 354,100 | 1.63 |
| 1997 | 650,546 | +3.4% | 326,586 | 1.99 |
| 1996 | 629,158 | +23% | 288,799 | 2.18 |
| 1995 | 513,469 | +0.6% | 304,298 | 1.69 |
| 1994 | 510,391 | −37% | 319,568 | 1.60 |
| 1993 | 810,703 | +36% | 375,100 | 2.16 |
| 1992 | 598,084 | — | 426,051 | 1.40 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cereals in Estonia?
Estonia produced 1.3 million t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Estonia rank in the world for production of cereals?
Estonia ranked 101st of 177 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 20.8% of the world total.
How has the production of cereals in Estonia changed?
It rose by 6.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 1.6 million t in 2020.
What is the yield of cereals in Estonia?
3.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.3 million t from 349,200 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.