Mixed grain production in Germany
In 2024 Germany produced 36,200 t of mixed grain, the 8th largest in the world (2.23% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 46%. The record was 2.2 million t in 1962. Area harvested: 8,600 ha, yield 4.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 36,200 t
- World rank
- 8 of 22
- 10-year change
- −46%
- Record
- 2.2 million t
- 1962
Mixed grain in Germany, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Germany compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.2%
- 1.8% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.2
- world 3.1 (+34%)
- kg per person
- 0.43
- world 0.20
- 10-year change
- −46%
- world −57%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | United Kingdom | 46,957 | 2.9% |
| 7 | Sweden | 37,000 | 2.3% |
| 8 | Germany | 36,200 | 2.2% |
| 9 | Denmark | 17,480 | 1.1% |
| 10 | Serbia | 16,241 | 1.0% |
Map of world production of mixed grain
Share of the world total; Germany is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36,200 | +86% | 8,600 | 4.21 |
| 2023 | 19,500 | −36% | 7,000 | 2.79 |
| 2022 | 30,500 | +17% | 8,200 | 3.72 |
| 2021 | 26,000 | −19% | 7,200 | 3.61 |
| 2020 | 32,200 | +1.6% | 8,700 | 3.70 |
| 2019 | 31,700 | −25% | 8,900 | 3.56 |
| 2018 | 42,200 | −2.5% | 11,300 | 3.73 |
| 2017 | 43,300 | −4.4% | 11,400 | 3.80 |
| 2016 | 45,300 | −27% | 10,800 | 4.19 |
| 2015 | 62,000 | −7.6% | 14,200 | 4.37 |
| 2014 | 67,100 | −17% | 14,100 | 4.76 |
| 2013 | 81,300 | −46% | 17,400 | 4.67 |
| 2012 | 151,500 | +124% | 31,900 | 4.75 |
| 2011 | 67,700 | +9.3% | 16,200 | 4.18 |
| 2010 | 61,915 | −53% | 15,808 | 3.92 |
| 2009 | 132,526 | +6.5% | 27,108 | 4.89 |
| 2008 | 124,416 | +1.3% | 27,551 | 4.52 |
| 2007 | 122,856 | −18% | 29,728 | 4.13 |
| 2006 | 149,300 | −5.5% | 34,000 | 4.39 |
| 2005 | 158,000 | −7.9% | 35,500 | 4.45 |
| 2004 | 171,534 | −9.5% | 33,961 | 5.05 |
| 2003 | 189,585 | +21% | 44,769 | 4.23 |
| 2002 | 157,025 | −7.7% | 35,280 | 4.45 |
| 2001 | 170,114 | −4.8% | 36,366 | 4.68 |
| 2000 | 178,726 | −25% | 39,139 | 4.57 |
| 1999 | 236,932 | +5.1% | 50,089 | 4.73 |
| 1998 | 225,347 | −17% | 48,216 | 4.67 |
| 1997 | 272,069 | −2.8% | 58,587 | 4.64 |
| 1996 | 279,903 | +22% | 57,265 | 4.89 |
| 1995 | 229,988 | −12% | 54,999 | 4.18 |
| 1994 | 261,144 | +1.4% | 63,010 | 4.14 |
| 1993 | 257,575 | +1.2% | 58,104 | 4.43 |
| 1992 | 254,500 | −20% | 64,741 | 3.93 |
| 1991 | 318,163 | +2.2% | 67,721 | 4.70 |
| 1990 | 311,454 | −6.4% | 68,411 | 4.55 |
| 1989 | 332,850 | −12% | 87,686 | 3.80 |
| 1988 | 379,501 | −12% | 93,362 | 4.06 |
| 1987 | 432,430 | −23% | 109,951 | 3.93 |
| 1986 | 561,809 | −8.3% | 137,218 | 4.09 |
| 1985 | 612,479 | −0.6% | 145,338 | 4.21 |
| 1984 | 616,428 | +20% | 151,100 | 4.08 |
| 1983 | 512,459 | −48% | 157,486 | 3.25 |
| 1982 | 986,179 | +56% | 251,072 | 3.93 |
| 1981 | 633,785 | −12% | 176,229 | 3.60 |
| 1980 | 723,732 | −13% | 201,475 | 3.59 |
| 1979 | 829,101 | −16% | 227,507 | 3.64 |
| 1978 | 985,050 | −1.8% | 262,830 | 3.75 |
| 1977 | 1,003,194 | +8.4% | 295,435 | 3.40 |
| 1976 | 925,614 | −30% | 316,312 | 2.93 |
| 1975 | 1,317,214 | −14% | 385,527 | 3.42 |
| 1974 | 1,536,150 | +2.3% | 412,129 | 3.73 |
| 1973 | 1,501,953 | −8.9% | 446,662 | 3.36 |
| 1972 | 1,648,978 | −6.4% | 479,632 | 3.44 |
| 1971 | 1,761,199 | +12% | 515,345 | 3.42 |
| 1970 | 1,569,138 | −22% | 579,462 | 2.71 |
| 1969 | 2,015,110 | −2.0% | 637,877 | 3.16 |
| 1968 | 2,056,928 | +3.9% | 638,016 | 3.22 |
| 1967 | 1,978,912 | +11% | 637,618 | 3.10 |
| 1966 | 1,783,816 | −1.5% | 663,372 | 2.69 |
| 1965 | 1,811,317 | −15% | 672,029 | 2.70 |
| 1964 | 2,127,786 | +7.3% | 739,261 | 2.88 |
| 1963 | 1,983,130 | −11% | 733,055 | 2.71 |
| 1962 | 2,228,539 | +31% | 795,379 | 2.80 |
| 1961 | 1,697,670 | — | 721,349 | 2.35 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5,596 t USD 4.4 m
- Exporter rank
- 2 of 8
- Imports
- 121,049 t USD 64.0 m
- Importer rank
- 1 of 12
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of mixed grain in Germany?
Germany produced 36,200 t in 2024, 2.2% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Germany rank in the world for production of mixed grain?
Germany ranked 8th of 22 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Poland with 50.4% of the world total.
How has the production of mixed grain in Germany changed?
It fell by 46% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −57% for the world. The record was 2.2 million t in 1962.
What is the yield of mixed grain in Germany?
4.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (36,200 t from 8,600 ha), against a world average of 3.1 t/ha.
Does Germany export or import mixed grain?
In 2024 Germany reported exports of 5,596 t (USD 4.4 m) and imports of 121,049 t (USD 64.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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.