Wheat production in Belarus
In 2024 Belarus produced 2.8 million t of wheat, the 34th largest in the world (0.34% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.0%. The record was 2.9 million t in 2014. Area harvested: 720,000 ha, yield 3.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 2.8 million t
- World rank
- 34 of 122
- 10-year change
- −6.0%
- Record
- 2.9 million t
- 2014
Wheat in Belarus, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Belarus compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.34%
- 0.40% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.8
- world 3.6 (+5.0%)
- kg per person
- 304
- world 97.8
- 10-year change
- −6.0%
- world +9.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Sweden | 2,930,600 | 0.37% |
| 33 | Serbia | 2,900,536 | 0.36% |
| 34 | Belarus | 2,750,000 | 0.34% |
| 35 | Mexico | 2,648,378 | 0.33% |
| 36 | Latvia | 2,465,900 | 0.31% |
Map of world production of wheat
Share of the world total; Belarus is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,750,000 | +15% | 720,000 | 3.82 |
| 2023 | 2,400,000 | −17% | 648,265 | 3.70 |
| 2022 | 2,900,000 | +19% | 795,000 | 3.65 |
| 2021 | 2,441,000 | −14% | 726,300 | 3.36 |
| 2020 | 2,848,391 | +23% | 722,711 | 3.94 |
| 2019 | 2,308,660 | +27% | 693,831 | 3.33 |
| 2018 | 1,814,765 | −31% | 660,001 | 2.75 |
| 2017 | 2,620,230 | +12% | 717,081 | 3.65 |
| 2016 | 2,339,829 | −19% | 710,379 | 3.29 |
| 2015 | 2,896,411 | −1.0% | 730,997 | 3.96 |
| 2014 | 2,925,079 | +39% | 741,946 | 3.94 |
| 2013 | 2,101,183 | −18% | 686,430 | 3.06 |
| 2012 | 2,553,570 | +20% | 712,858 | 3.58 |
| 2011 | 2,132,369 | +23% | 644,463 | 3.31 |
| 2010 | 1,739,110 | −12% | 602,788 | 2.89 |
| 2009 | 1,979,000 | −3.2% | 558,604 | 3.54 |
| 2008 | 2,045,237 | +46% | 514,498 | 3.98 |
| 2007 | 1,396,553 | +30% | 426,161 | 3.28 |
| 2006 | 1,075,238 | −8.5% | 381,417 | 2.82 |
| 2005 | 1,174,763 | +4.8% | 358,030 | 3.28 |
| 2004 | 1,120,912 | +41% | 339,254 | 3.30 |
| 2003 | 795,594 | −22% | 317,192 | 2.51 |
| 2002 | 1,017,000 | +17% | 377,800 | 2.69 |
| 2001 | 867,200 | −10% | 408,000 | 2.13 |
| 2000 | 965,800 | +36% | 452,000 | 2.14 |
| 1999 | 711,400 | −9.7% | 410,700 | 1.73 |
| 1998 | 787,700 | +5.9% | 369,000 | 2.13 |
| 1997 | 743,900 | +24% | 296,000 | 2.51 |
| 1996 | 600,300 | +37% | 273,000 | 2.20 |
| 1995 | 438,800 | +91% | 177,000 | 2.48 |
| 1994 | 230,300 | −35% | 101,000 | 2.28 |
| 1993 | 354,100 | +7.2% | 132,000 | 2.68 |
| 1992 | 330,200 | — | 118,000 | 2.80 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 71 t USD 36,000
- Exporter rank
- 85 of 102
- Imports
- 130,000 t USD 39.0 m
- Importer rank
- 107 of 176
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 wheat in Belarus?
Belarus produced 2.8 million t in 2024, 0.34% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Belarus rank in the world for production of wheat?
Belarus ranked 34th of 122 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.5% of the world total.
How has the production of wheat in Belarus changed?
It fell by 6.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.1% for the world. The record was 2.9 million t in 2014.
What is the yield of wheat in Belarus?
3.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2.8 million t from 720,000 ha), against a world average of 3.6 t/ha.
Does Belarus export or import wheat?
In 2024 Belarus reported exports of 71 t (USD 36,000) and imports of 130,000 t (USD 39.0 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; the 2024 figure for Belarus is from an external organisation. 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.