Cereals excluding rice — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Cereals excluding rice — Production was 452.64 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
452.64 million t
Change on year
up 12.7%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
493.22 million t
in 2016
All-time low
157.59 million t
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production in United States of America, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — production in United States of America is 452.64 million t, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production in United States of America peaked at 493.22 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 157.59 million t, in 1964.

United States of America ranks 5th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production in United States of America, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 161.14 million t
1962 159.44 million t -1.1%
1963 171.60 million t +7.6%
1964 157.59 million t -8.2%
1965 180.13 million t +14.3%
1966 180.57 million t +0.2%
1967 204.09 million t +13.0%
1968 197.80 million t -3.1%
1969 201.10 million t +1.7%
1970 183.04 million t -9.0%
1971 233.72 million t +27.7%
1972 224.22 million t -4.1%
1973 233.46 million t +4.1%
1974 199.50 million t -14.5%
1975 243.44 million t +22.0%
1976 252.93 million t +3.9%
1977 261.49 million t +3.4%
1978 270.54 million t +3.5%
1979 296.61 million t +9.6%
1980 263.21 million t -11.3%
1981 322.55 million t +22.5%
1982 326.08 million t +1.1%
1983 203.07 million t -37.7%
1984 308.38 million t +51.9%
1985 340.92 million t +10.6%
1986 309.19 million t -9.3%
1987 274.52 million t -11.2%
1988 199.17 million t -27.4%
1989 277.12 million t +39.1%
1990 305.21 million t +10.1%
1991 272.74 million t -10.6%
1992 344.78 million t +26.4%
1993 251.94 million t -26.9%
1994 346.87 million t +37.7%
1995 269.63 million t -22.3%
1996 327.93 million t +21.6%
1997 328.20 million t +0.1%
1998 340.99 million t +3.9%
1999 325.96 million t -4.4%
2000 333.91 million t +2.4%
2001 315.16 million t -5.6%
2002 287.50 million t -8.8%
2003 339.11 million t +17.9%
2004 378.42 million t +11.6%
2005 356.26 million t -5.9%
2006 329.44 million t -7.5%
2007 406.06 million t +23.3%
2008 393.08 million t -3.2%
2009 408.61 million t +4.0%
2010 390.02 million t -4.5%
2011 377.08 million t -3.3%
2012 347.06 million t -8.0%
2013 425.61 million t +22.6%
2014 432.69 million t +1.7%
2015 423.06 million t -2.2%
2016 493.22 million t +16.6%
2017 432.11 million t -12.4%
2018 429.47 million t -0.6%
2019 412.39 million t -4.0%
2020 422.86 million t +2.5%
2021 441.45 million t +4.4%
2022 401.56 million t -9.0%
2023 452.64 million t +12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 179.27 million t 157.59 million t 204.09 million t 9
1970s 239.89 million t 183.04 million t 296.61 million t 10
1980s 282.42 million t 199.17 million t 340.92 million t 10
1990s 311.43 million t 251.94 million t 346.87 million t 10
2000s 354.76 million t 287.50 million t 408.61 million t 10
2010s 416.27 million t 347.06 million t 493.22 million t 10
2020s 429.63 million t 401.56 million t 452.64 million t 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 2 China, mainland 434.21 million t compare
  2. 3 India 167.87 million t compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 40.92 million t compare
  4. 4 USSR 152.56 million t compare
  5. 5 Brazil 145.47 million t compare
  6. 6 Russian Federation 134.17 million t compare
  7. 7 France 61.78 million t compare
  8. 8 Argentina 60.89 million t compare
  9. 8 Viet Nam 4.44 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production in United States of America?
Cereals excluding rice — production in United States of America was 452.64 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 493.22 million t in 2016.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 157.59 million t in 1964.
How does United States of America rank for cereals excluding rice — production?
United States of America ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,527 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.