C10 · Food and Beverage · Global
Cereal production
Global: 3,043 million tonnes in 2025–2026. FAO projects 3.22 billion tonnes for 2035.
- 3,043 million tonnes Latest · Global · 2025–2026
- Annual Release cadence
- 12 Records · 1 region · 2025–2035
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 2 publishers · Next period 2026–2027
Over time
Global over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.
Cereal production
Global, 2025 to 2035
Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band Estimates are listed as such in the table below
Forecasts are dashed, with hollow markers.
Every record
12 records · 1 region · 2025–2035. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global 12 records | |||
| 2035 | 3.22 billion tonnes | FAO · 31 Dec 2035 | forecast |
| 2035 | 3.22 billion tonnes | OECD · 31 Dec 2035 | forecast |
| 2026–2027 | 2,982 million tonnes | FAO · 30 Jun 2027 | forecast |
| 2026 | 2,983 million tonnes | FAO · 31 Dec 2026 | forecast |
| 2026 | 2,980 million tonnes | FAO · 31 Dec 2026 | forecast |
| 2026 | 2,982 million tonnes | FAO · 31 Dec 2026 | forecast |
| 2026 | 2,980 million tonnes | FAO · 31 Dec 2026 | forecast |
| 2025–2026 | 3,043 million tonnes | FAO · 30 Jun 2026 | estimate |
| 2025 | 3,029 million tonnes | FAO · 31 Dec 2025 | estimate |
| 2025 | 3,023 million tonnes | FAO · 31 Dec 2025 | forecast |
| 2025 | 3,040 million tonnes | FAO · 31 Dec 2025 | forecast |
| 2025 | 3,036 million tonnes | FAO · 31 Dec 2025 | forecast |
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Total volume of cereals produced.
- Measure
- One slice of Production ( form: level, segment: cereals ) . The total quantity or volume of goods produced. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
- Limitations
- 10 figures are projections, drawn dashed and labelled in the table. Values are shown as published; StatOrigin does not revise, fill gaps or convert currencies.
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Sources · 11 documents
Other slices of production
- Cereal production annual growth rate 7 year on year · cereals
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- Cheese production 3 cheese
- Ewes' and goats' milk production 3 ewes and goats milk
- Almond production 2 almond
- Apple production 2 apple
- Banana production volume 2 banana
- Decrease in production of chemicals hazardous to the environment 2 hazardous to environment
- Electric car production 2 electric car
- Ethylene production 2 ethylene
- Macadamia production volume 2 macadamia
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest cereal production?
Global: 3,043 million tonnes in 2025–2026. FAO projects 3.22 billion tonnes for 2035.
Where does this data come from?
From 11 documents published by FAO and OECD. Every figure on this page links to its record, which preserves the original source evidence.
How often is it updated?
Annual. The newest published period is 2025–2026; the next release should cover 2026–2027. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Cereal production [Data set]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/cereal-production
"Cereal production." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/cereal-production. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Cereal production." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/cereal-production.
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