> In 2024 Ukraine produced 218,390 t of rye, the 12th largest in the world (1.88% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 54%.

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# Rye production in Ukraine

In 2024 Ukraine produced 218,390 t of rye, the 12th largest in the world (1.88% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 54%. The record was 1.8 million t in 2001. Area harvested: 69,700 ha, yield 3.1 t/ha.

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Production, 2024218,390 t
World rank12 of 62
10-year change−54%
Record1.8 million t2001

## Rye in Ukraine, 1992–2024 (tonnes)

## Ukraine compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total1.9%3.1% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.1world 3.2 (−1.1%)
kg per person5.77world 1.42
10-year change−54%world −26%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10 | [Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/turkey/) | 257,000 | 2.2% |
| 11 | [Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/spain/) | 223,510 | 1.9% |
| 12 | **Ukraine** | 218,390 | 1.9% |
| 13 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/argentina/) | 217,699 | 1.9% |
| 14 | [Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/sweden/) | 155,500 | 1.3% |

[Full ranking of 62 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/)

### Map of world production of rye

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Share of the world total; Ukraine is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 218,390 | −5.5% | 69,700 | 3.13 |
| 2023 | 231,180 | −26% | 78,400 | 2.95 |
| 2022 | 314,030 | −47% | 101,500 | 3.09 |
| 2021 | 593,150 | +30% | 171,600 | 3.46 |
| 2020 | 456,780 | +36% | 137,800 | 3.31 |
| 2019 | 334,680 | −15% | 115,400 | 2.90 |
| 2018 | 393,780 | −22% | 148,400 | 2.65 |
| 2017 | 507,850 | +30% | 171,000 | 2.97 |
| 2016 | 391,560 | +0.1% | 143,600 | 2.73 |
| 2015 | 391,070 | −18% | 150,800 | 2.59 |
| 2014 | 478,000 | −25% | 185,100 | 2.58 |
| 2013 | 637,730 | −5.8% | 279,300 | 2.28 |
| 2012 | 676,800 | +17% | 297,800 | 2.27 |
| 2011 | 578,900 | +25% | 279,100 | 2.07 |
| 2010 | 464,900 | −51% | 279,100 | 1.67 |
| 2009 | 953,500 | −9.3% | 461,000 | 2.07 |
| 2008 | 1,050,800 | +87% | 458,600 | 2.29 |
| 2007 | 562,500 | −3.6% | 337,400 | 1.67 |
| 2006 | 583,600 | −45% | 359,600 | 1.62 |
| 2005 | 1,054,200 | −34% | 608,900 | 1.73 |
| 2004 | 1,592,500 | +155% | 716,200 | 2.22 |
| 2003 | 624,000 | −59% | 395,100 | 1.58 |
| 2002 | 1,511,200 | −17% | 749,500 | 2.02 |
| 2001 | 1,822,500 | +88% | 879,200 | 2.07 |
| 2000 | 968,300 | +5.4% | 638,100 | 1.52 |
| 1999 | 918,930 | −19% | 623,500 | 1.47 |
| 1998 | 1,139,630 | −15% | 702,000 | 1.62 |
| 1997 | 1,348,120 | +23% | 696,000 | 1.94 |
| 1996 | 1,093,610 | −9.5% | 627,100 | 1.74 |
| 1995 | 1,207,900 | +28% | 607,000 | 1.99 |
| 1994 | 941,590 | −20% | 476,200 | 1.98 |
| 1993 | 1,180,000 | +1.9% | 499,000 | 2.36 |
| 1992 | 1,157,531 | — | 498,829 | 2.32 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports11,368 t USD 2.2 m
Exporter rank10 of 44
Imports42 t USD 159,000
Importer rank49 of 70
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](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of rye in Ukraine?

Ukraine produced 218,390 t in 2024, 1.9% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Ukraine rank in the world for production of rye?

Ukraine ranked 12th of 62 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Germany with 22.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of rye in Ukraine changed?

It fell by 54% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −26% for the world. The record was 1.8 million t in 2001.

### What is the yield of rye in Ukraine?

3.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (218,390 t from 69,700 ha), against a world average of 3.2 t/ha.

### Does Ukraine export or import rye?

In 2024 Ukraine reported exports of 11,368 t (USD 2.2 m) and imports of 42 t (USD 159,000), 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

[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/germany/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/poland/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/russia/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/belarus/)[Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/denmark/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/china/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/canada/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/united-states/)[Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/iraq/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/turkey/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/spain/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/argentina/)
[All countries producing rye](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/)

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[Agricultural production in Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/country/ukraine/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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