FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Wheat production in Italy
In 2024 Italy produced 6.2 million t of wheat, the 23rd largest in the world (0.78% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 13%. The record was 10.1 million t in 1984. Area harvested: 1.7 million ha, yield 3.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 6.2 million t
- World rank
- 23 of 122
- 10-year change
- −13%
- Record
- 10.1 million t
- 1984
Wheat in Italy, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,213,210 | −9.9% | 1,697,750 | 3.66 |
| 2023 | 6,894,470 | +4.3% | 1,867,560 | 3.69 |
| 2022 | 6,609,520 | −9.4% | 1,776,730 | 3.72 |
| 2021 | 7,294,570 | +8.6% | 1,726,610 | 4.22 |
| 2020 | 6,716,180 | −0.3% | 1,711,220 | 3.92 |
| 2019 | 6,739,470 | −5.1% | 1,754,640 | 3.84 |
| 2018 | 7,104,650 | +2.0% | 1,821,730 | 3.90 |
| 2017 | 6,966,465 | −13% | 1,806,572 | 3.86 |
| 2016 | 8,037,872 | +8.7% | 1,912,418 | 4.20 |
| 2015 | 7,394,495 | +3.5% | 1,882,516 | 3.93 |
| 2014 | 7,141,926 | −2.3% | 1,874,179 | 3.81 |
| 2013 | 7,312,025 | −4.5% | 1,902,157 | 3.84 |
| 2012 | 7,654,248 | +15% | 1,853,637 | 4.13 |
| 2011 | 6,641,806 | −3.0% | 1,732,580 | 3.83 |
| 2010 | 6,849,858 | +4.8% | 1,830,475 | 3.74 |
| 2009 | 6,534,746 | −26% | 1,822,355 | 3.59 |
| 2008 | 8,855,440 | +24% | 2,288,849 | 3.87 |
| 2007 | 7,170,181 | −0.2% | 2,100,437 | 3.41 |
| 2006 | 7,181,720 | −6.9% | 1,925,651 | 3.73 |
| 2005 | 7,717,129 | −11% | 2,122,896 | 3.64 |
| 2004 | 8,638,721 | +39% | 2,353,972 | 3.67 |
| 2003 | 6,229,453 | −17% | 2,266,760 | 2.75 |
| 2002 | 7,547,763 | +18% | 2,415,535 | 3.12 |
| 2001 | 6,413,300 | −14% | 2,289,372 | 2.80 |
| 2000 | 7,463,968 | −3.6% | 2,322,840 | 3.21 |
| 1999 | 7,742,800 | −7.1% | 2,387,266 | 3.24 |
| 1998 | 8,338,301 | +23% | 2,327,950 | 3.58 |
| 1997 | 6,758,351 | −15% | 2,366,121 | 2.86 |
| 1996 | 7,987,241 | +0.5% | 2,407,992 | 3.32 |
| 1995 | 7,946,080 | −3.7% | 2,482,120 | 3.20 |
| 1994 | 8,251,400 | +1.0% | 2,371,390 | 3.48 |
| 1993 | 8,169,800 | −8.6% | 2,299,228 | 3.55 |
| 1992 | 8,938,421 | −5.1% | 2,517,407 | 3.55 |
| 1991 | 9,415,660 | +16% | 2,683,014 | 3.51 |
| 1990 | 8,108,500 | +9.4% | 2,772,759 | 2.92 |
| 1989 | 7,412,900 | −6.8% | 2,943,542 | 2.52 |
| 1988 | 7,951,900 | −15% | 2,875,916 | 2.76 |
| 1987 | 9,381,000 | +3.1% | 3,086,861 | 3.04 |
| 1986 | 9,102,100 | +7.6% | 3,135,660 | 2.90 |
| 1985 | 8,460,700 | −16% | 3,034,002 | 2.79 |
| 1984 | 10,057,300 | +15% | 3,273,876 | 3.07 |
| 1983 | 8,717,400 | −2.8% | 3,332,993 | 2.62 |
| 1982 | 8,968,300 | +1.6% | 3,326,698 | 2.70 |
| 1981 | 8,830,300 | −3.6% | 3,258,713 | 2.71 |
| 1980 | 9,156,000 | +2.0% | 3,408,100 | 2.69 |
| 1979 | 8,980,300 | −2.3% | 3,452,300 | 2.60 |
| 1978 | 9,190,500 | +47% | 3,472,000 | 2.65 |
| 1977 | 6,238,300 | −31% | 2,796,438 | 2.23 |
| 1976 | 9,105,800 | −3.9% | 3,544,000 | 2.57 |
| 1975 | 9,480,000 | −1.0% | 3,544,500 | 2.67 |
| 1974 | 9,576,700 | +8.7% | 3,712,300 | 2.58 |
| 1973 | 8,811,400 | −4.8% | 3,590,200 | 2.45 |
| 1972 | 9,255,000 | −7.4% | 3,804,000 | 2.43 |
| 1971 | 9,993,900 | +3.2% | 3,910,000 | 2.56 |
| 1970 | 9,688,600 | +1.1% | 4,138,372 | 2.34 |
| 1969 | 9,584,600 | −0.7% | 4,217,920 | 2.27 |
| 1968 | 9,655,400 | +0.6% | 4,280,082 | 2.26 |
| 1967 | 9,595,600 | +2.1% | 4,011,844 | 2.39 |
| 1966 | 9,399,600 | −3.8% | 4,274,116 | 2.20 |
| 1965 | 9,775,900 | +14% | 4,288,403 | 2.28 |
| 1964 | 8,585,800 | +5.6% | 4,408,076 | 1.95 |
| 1963 | 8,126,800 | −14% | 4,394,395 | 1.85 |
| 1962 | 9,496,900 | +14% | 4,555,528 | 2.08 |
| 1961 | 8,301,200 | — | 4,345,449 | 1.91 |
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.