FAOSTAT · 2024
Agricultural production in Kazakhstan
According to FAOSTAT, Kazakhstan produced 24.6 million t of cereals, 3.5 million t of vegetables, 2.9 million t of fruit, 1.2 million t of meat and 3.6 million t of milk in 2024. Its largest crops by volume were wheat (18.6 million t), barley (3.8 million t) and potatoes (2.6 million t).
- Products recorded
- 126
- World #1
- 1
- products
- World top 10
- 18
- products
- Year
- 2024
Kazakhstan is the world’s largest producer of safflower seed, and ranks second or third for 4 other products.
Among its twelve largest crops, the biggest ten-year change was in sugar beet (+5213%), followed by dry beans (+1147%).
Livestock numbers: 8.0 million cattle, 479,662 pigs, 18.5 million sheep and 1.7 million goats.
Totals by group
| Group | Tonnes | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All cereals | 24,565,948 | 24 | 0.78% | +44% |
| All milk | 3,595,094 | 40 | 0.37% | +42% |
| All vegetables | 3,524,647 | 33 | 0.3% | +7.6% |
| All fruit | 2,853,992 | 49 | 0.3% | +27% |
| All roots and tubers | 2,634,610 | 54 | 0.28% | +54% |
| All pulses | 1,273,677 | 15 | 1.31% | +1,193% |
| All sugar crops | 1,268,795 | 73 | 0.06% | +5,213% |
| All meat | 1,169,029 | 42 | 0.31% | +52% |
| All eggs | 250,943 | 37 | 0.25% | +4.4% |
| All tree nuts | 3,212 | 83 | 0.02% | +19% |
| All citrus fruit | 834 | 120 | 0% | +4.2% |
All products by volume, 2024
| Product | Tonnes | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat | 18,576,694 | 11 | 2.33% | +43% |
| Barley | 3,839,684 | 12 | 2.7% | +59% |
| Cow milk | 3,577,376 | 37 | 0.45% | +43% |
| Potatoes | 2,634,610 | 26 | 0.67% | +54% |
| Sunflower seed | 1,834,397 | 6 | 3.51% | +258% |
| Melons | 1,498,584 | 3 | 5.3% | +64% |
| Sugar beet | 1,268,795 | 25 | 0.43% | +5,213% |
| Maize | 1,005,167 | 60 | 0.08% | +51% |
| Watermelons | 967,260 | 17 | 0.92% | −4.5% |
| Skim milk of cows | 858,490 | 33 | 0.6% | +99% |
| Linseed | 759,591 | 2 | 25.25% | +81% |
| Onions, dry | 756,744 | 28 | 0.7% | +24% |
| Beans, dry | 638,716 | 10 | 2.11% | +1,147% |
| Tomatoes | 616,522 | 39 | 0.33% | −11% |
| Beer | 612,086 | 39 | 0.33% | +33% |
| Sunflower-seed oil, crude | 537,125 | 9 | 2.37% | +161% |
| Rice (paddy) | 512,982 | 49 | 0.06% | +36% |
| Carrots and turnips | 506,913 | 17 | 1.12% | −3.1% |
| Cabbages | 472,839 | 21 | 0.63% | −5.1% |
| Lentils, dry | 455,960 | 4 | 5.78% | +5,732% |
| Cucumbers | 438,620 | 12 | 0.5% | +11% |
| Beef (cattle meat) | 429,336 | 29 | 0.62% | +53% |
| Chicken meat | 352,738 | 48 | 0.27% | +179% |
| Oats | 329,814 | 17 | 1.47% | +46% |
| Cotton lint | 327,734 | 9 | 1.33% | +150% |
| Seed cotton | 301,661 | 19 | 0.41% | −5.9% |
| Rapeseed | 286,087 | 23 | 0.33% | +19% |
| Chillies and peppers, green | 267,240 | 17 | 0.6% | +53% |
| Hen eggs | 249,843 | 37 | 0.27% | +4.4% |
| Safflower seed | 228,717 | 1 | 33.03% | +69% |
| Apples | 225,684 | 40 | 0.23% | +43% |
| Soybeans | 207,503 | 30 | 0.05% | −4.8% |
| Cotton seed | 180,253 | 19 | 0.44% | −17% |
| Horse meat, fresh or chilled | 170,918 | 2 | 22.87% | +85% |
| Peas, dry | 168,033 | 15 | 1.19% | +383% |
| Pumpkins and squash | 166,172 | 30 | 0.48% | +29% |
| Sheep meat | 132,698 | 20 | 1.15% | −6.0% |
| Eggplants | 108,841 | 21 | 0.19% | +42% |
| Leeks | 94,445 | 8 | 4.42% | −11% |
| Buckwheat | 89,282 | 4 | 4.53% | +92% |
| Cereals n.e.c. | 86,801 | 7 | 1.08% | −71% |
| Rapeseed or canola oil, crude | 74,517 | 31 | 0.24% | +103% |
| Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen | 66,426 | 22 | 0.69% | +53% |
| Millet | 64,946 | 25 | 0.21% | +138% |
| Margarine and shortening | 61,314 | 31 | 0.47% | +8.2% |
| Grapes | 56,293 | 57 | 0.07% | −20% |
| Raw hides and skins of cattle | 55,085 | 24 | 0.63% | +53% |
| Green garlic | 53,321 | 24 | 0.18% | +67% |
| Raw sugar | 51,899 | 89 | 0.03% | +290% |
| Pork (pig meat) | 50,168 | 68 | 0.04% | −50% |
| Cheese from whole cow milk | 44,930 | 50 | 0.2% | +103% |
| Whole milk powder | 39,932 | 19 | 0.8% | +114% |
| Other oil seeds, n.e.c. | 36,779 | 17 | 1.52% | +842% |
| Wool, greasy | 36,339 | 13 | 2.14% | −3.8% |
| Apricots | 35,520 | 21 | 0.77% | +86% |
| Broad beans and horse beans, green | 35,080 | 15 | 2.4% | −2.6% |
| Cream, fresh | 34,180 | 20 | 0.92% | +115% |
| Rye | 31,285 | 26 | 0.27% | −48% |
| Butter of cow milk | 30,928 | 34 | 0.52% | +120% |
| Soya bean oil | 27,475 | 49 | 0.05% | +131% |
| Wine | 25,795 | 37 | 0.11% | +23% |
| Whole milk, evaporated | 23,890 | 21 | 0.83% | +114% |
| Sorghum | 20,960 | 65 | 0.03% | +2,574% |
| Molasses | 19,099 | 87 | 0.03% | +290% |
| Mustard seed | 18,543 | 9 | 2.15% | +15% |
| Edible offals of horses and other equines, fresh, chilled or frozen | 17,725 | 2 | 18.65% | +85% |
| Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs | 17,308 | 22 | 0.8% | −6.0% |
| Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen | 16,443 | 25 | 0.83% | −6.0% |
| Camel milk | 16,313 | 14 | 0.39% | +24% |
| Goat meat | 16,074 | 47 | 0.21% | −23% |
| Cattle fat, unrendered | 14,581 | 25 | 0.43% | +53% |
| Other berries and fruits of the genus vaccinium n.e.c. | 13,754 | 14 | 1.27% | +0.4% |
| Other fruits, n.e.c. | 11,325 | 87 | 0.03% | −4.3% |
| Whey, condensed | 11,168 | 15 | 0.43% | +113% |
| Chick peas, dry | 10,968 | 20 | 0.06% | +133% |
| Raspberries | 10,616 | 14 | 1.15% | +26% |
| Pears | 10,419 | 52 | 0.04% | −26% |
| Buttermilk, dry | 9,780 | 19 | 1.49% | — |
| Camel meat | 9,417 | 15 | 1.42% | +49% |
| Cottonseed oil | 8,901 | 32 | 0.21% | −59% |
| Strawberries | 8,467 | 45 | 0.08% | +33% |
| Triticale | 8,333 | 39 | 0.07% | +6,620% |
| Oil of linseed | 7,592 | 15 | 0.97% | −27% |
| Plums | 7,397 | 54 | 0.06% | +49% |
| Tea, packed | 7,174 | 31 | 0.1% | — |
| Turkey meat | 6,870 | 28 | 0.14% | — |
| Sheep fat, unrendered | 5,769 | 19 | 0.9% | −6.0% |
| Honey | 4,991 | 44 | 0.25% | +158% |
| Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen | 4,860 | 45 | 0.06% | −50% |
| Fat of pigs | 4,860 | 42 | 0.04% | −50% |
| Safflower-seed oil, crude | 4,632 | 5 | 5.97% | +43% |
| Peaches and nectarines | 3,821 | 63 | 0.01% | +115% |
| Currants | 2,815 | 10 | 0.4% | −26% |
| Chicory roots | 2,771 | 5 | 11.31% | −7.6% |
| Walnuts, in shell | 2,731 | 40 | 0.06% | +24% |
| Other beans, green | 2,586 | 69 | 0.01% | +3.4% |
| Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen | 2,132 | 58 | 0.14% | −23% |
| Raw hides and skins of goats or kids | 2,132 | 50 | 0.14% | −23% |
| Pig fat, rendered | 2,115 | 57 | 0.03% | −40% |
| Peas, green | 1,679 | 65 | 0.01% | +4.9% |
| Cauliflower and broccoli | 1,608 | 71 | 0.01% | +7.2% |
| Goat milk | 1,405 | 99 | 0.01% | −21% |
| Edible offals of camels and other camelids, fresh, chilled or frozen | 1,348 | 14 | 1.42% | +49% |
| Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, n.e.c. | 1,100 | 24 | 0.02% | +11% |
| Skim milk and whey powder | 1,081 | 53 | 0.02% | −55% |
| Green maize | 870 | 34 | 0.01% | +8.7% |
| Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. | 834 | 45 | 0.01% | +4.2% |
| Quinces | 708 | 27 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| Artichokes | 650 | 23 | 0.04% | +30% |
| Fat of camels | 543 | 15 | 1.84% | +49% |
| Mushrooms | 515 | 55 | 0% | +3.2% |
| Chillies and peppers, dry | 441 | 51 | 0.01% | +10% |
| Goat fat, unrendered | 384 | 54 | 0.12% | −23% |
| Other nuts | 381 | 57 | 0.03% | −4.7% |
| Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled | 335 | 34 | 0.02% | +4,686% |
| Cherries | 295 | 59 | 0.01% | −98% |
| Goose meat | 293 | 19 | 0.01% | — |
| Cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed | 287 | 32 | 0.06% | −33% |
| Oil of maize | 214 | 54 | 0.01% | +7.0% |
| Sour cherries | 200 | 33 | 0.01% | 0.0% |
| Duck meat | 140 | 52 | 0% | — |
| Tobacco, unmanufactured | 129 | 108 | 0% | −92% |
| Almonds, in shell | 100 | 44 | 0% | 0.0% |
| Rabbit meat | 37 | 38 | 0% | −69% |
| Groundnuts (peanuts) | 16 | 105 | 0% | +100% |
| Donkey meat | 6 | 9 | 0.01% | — |
Live animals, 2024
| Product | Head | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickens | 45,651,000 | 64 | 0.16% | +38% |
| Sheep | 18,546,044 | 23 | 1.36% | +22% |
| Cattle | 7,976,665 | 38 | 0.51% | +36% |
| Horses | 4,353,028 | 5 | 7.74% | +144% |
| Turkeys | 1,990,000 | 19 | 0.82% | +53% |
| Goats | 1,678,326 | 69 | 0.14% | −29% |
| Pigs | 479,662 | 82 | 0.05% | −48% |
| Camels | 280,522 | 18 | 0.63% | +74% |
| Geese | 150,000 | 18 | 0.04% | — |
| Rabbits and hares | 73,000 | 33 | 0.03% | −6.4% |
| Ducks | 58,000 | 57 | 0% | — |
| Asses | 29,091 | 49 | 0.05% | −3.0% |
| Buffalo | 9,402 | 31 | 0% | −6.0% |
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.