Wheat production in Jordan
In 2024 Jordan produced 34,429 t of wheat, the 91st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 25%. The record was 294,702 t in 1964. Area harvested: 15,617 ha, yield 2.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 34,429 t
- World rank
- 91 of 122
- 10-year change
- +25%
- Record
- 294,702 t
- 1964
Wheat in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jordan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.2
- world 3.6 (−39%)
- kg per person
- 2.98
- world 97.8
- 10-year change
- +25%
- world +9.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | South Korea | 37,376 | 0.00% |
| 90 | Angola | 37,301 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Jordan | 34,429 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Eritrea | 25,000 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Uganda | 25,000 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of wheat
Share of the world total; Jordan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,429 | +29% | 15,617 | 2.20 |
| 2023 | 26,698 | +28% | 12,110 | 2.20 |
| 2022 | 20,858 | −19% | 11,026 | 1.89 |
| 2021 | 25,806 | +0.2% | 12,305 | 2.10 |
| 2020 | 25,749 | −2.3% | 11,508 | 2.24 |
| 2019 | 26,361 | +61% | 11,018 | 2.39 |
| 2018 | 16,389 | +35% | 10,894 | 1.50 |
| 2017 | 12,110 | −61% | 8,162 | 1.48 |
| 2016 | 31,150 | +42% | 24,088 | 1.29 |
| 2015 | 21,925 | −20% | 22,255 | 0.99 |
| 2014 | 27,452 | −3.7% | 23,018 | 1.19 |
| 2013 | 28,517 | +48% | 21,379 | 1.33 |
| 2012 | 19,205 | −3.0% | 15,499 | 1.24 |
| 2011 | 19,801 | −11% | 14,330 | 1.38 |
| 2010 | 22,125 | +77% | 21,466 | 1.03 |
| 2009 | 12,484 | +59% | 15,878 | 0.79 |
| 2008 | 7,835 | −63% | 12,456 | 0.63 |
| 2007 | 20,997 | −8.4% | 20,760 | 1.01 |
| 2006 | 22,928 | −33% | 26,920 | 0.85 |
| 2005 | 34,363 | +161% | 29,292 | 1.17 |
| 2004 | 13,166 | −69% | 10,728 | 1.23 |
| 2003 | 42,526 | −2.8% | 29,781 | 1.43 |
| 2002 | 43,771 | +127% | 32,745 | 1.34 |
| 2001 | 19,293 | −24% | 13,449 | 1.43 |
| 2000 | 25,433 | +175% | 18,204 | 1.40 |
| 1999 | 9,250 | −74% | 4,087 | 2.26 |
| 1998 | 35,974 | −14% | 28,835 | 1.25 |
| 1997 | 41,782 | −2.1% | 37,920 | 1.10 |
| 1996 | 42,678 | −27% | 28,349 | 1.51 |
| 1995 | 58,457 | +25% | 40,555 | 1.44 |
| 1994 | 46,852 | −18% | 29,715 | 1.58 |
| 1993 | 57,094 | −24% | 37,575 | 1.52 |
| 1992 | 75,435 | +22% | 51,340 | 1.47 |
| 1991 | 61,844 | −25% | 51,443 | 1.20 |
| 1990 | 82,870 | +52% | 57,306 | 1.45 |
| 1989 | 54,520 | −31% | 54,085 | 1.01 |
| 1988 | 78,773 | −1.3% | 69,904 | 1.13 |
| 1987 | 79,806 | +159% | 79,981 | 1.00 |
| 1986 | 30,842 | −51% | 46,599 | 0.66 |
| 1985 | 62,827 | +26% | 94,356 | 0.67 |
| 1984 | 49,716 | −51% | 64,232 | 0.77 |
| 1983 | 100,800 | +93% | 110,659 | 0.91 |
| 1982 | 52,250 | +3.2% | 101,965 | 0.51 |
| 1981 | 50,613 | −62% | 99,150 | 0.51 |
| 1980 | 133,535 | +711% | 133,182 | 1.00 |
| 1979 | 16,465 | −69% | 98,957 | 0.17 |
| 1978 | 53,320 | −15% | 134,570 | 0.40 |
| 1977 | 62,485 | −6.3% | 126,452 | 0.49 |
| 1976 | 66,654 | +33% | 136,946 | 0.49 |
| 1975 | 50,016 | −80% | 118,532 | 0.42 |
| 1974 | 244,465 | +385% | 246,196 | 0.99 |
| 1973 | 50,420 | −76% | 113,392 | 0.44 |
| 1972 | 211,412 | +26% | 223,667 | 0.95 |
| 1971 | 168,079 | +210% | 243,944 | 0.69 |
| 1970 | 54,155 | −66% | 222,839 | 0.24 |
| 1969 | 159,332 | +68% | 164,042 | 0.97 |
| 1968 | 95,090 | −43% | 218,430 | 0.44 |
| 1967 | 167,200 | +65% | 225,980 | 0.74 |
| 1966 | 101,150 | −64% | 213,890 | 0.47 |
| 1965 | 277,863 | −5.7% | 278,873 | 1.00 |
| 1964 | 294,702 | +289% | 296,672 | 0.99 |
| 1963 | 75,800 | −32% | 205,720 | 0.37 |
| 1962 | 111,900 | −19% | 284,810 | 0.39 |
| 1961 | 138,200 | — | 273,230 | 0.51 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 13 t USD 31,000
- Exporter rank
- 96 of 102
- Imports
- 557,678 t USD 148 m
- Importer rank
- 63 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 Jordan?
Jordan produced 34,429 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jordan rank in the world for production of wheat?
Jordan ranked 91st of 122 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.5% of the world total.
How has the production of wheat in Jordan changed?
It rose by 25% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.1% for the world. The record was 294,702 t in 1964.
What is the yield of wheat in Jordan?
2.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (34,429 t from 15,617 ha), against a world average of 3.6 t/ha.
Does Jordan export or import wheat?
In 2024 Jordan reported exports of 13 t (USD 31,000) and imports of 557,678 t (USD 148 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.

