Cereals excluding rice — Production in Western Europe

Western Europe: Cereals excluding rice — Production was 112.39 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
112.39 million t
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
14th
of 29 groups
All-time high
130.42 million t
in 2014
All-time low
42.34 million t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2023

40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M140.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — production in Western Europe stood at 112.39 million t.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production in Western Europe peaked at 130.42 million t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.34 million t, in 1961.

Western Europe ranks 14th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cereals excluding rice — Production in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production in Western Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 42.34 million t —
1962 50.84 million t +20.1%
1963 50.19 million t -1.3%
1964 53.06 million t +5.7%
1965 53.54 million t +0.9%
1966 51.35 million t -4.1%
1967 62.48 million t +21.7%
1968 64.65 million t +3.5%
1969 63.71 million t -1.5%
1970 59.67 million t -6.3%
1971 70.94 million t +18.9%
1972 74.26 million t +4.7%
1973 78.55 million t +5.8%
1974 79.52 million t +1.2%
1975 70.93 million t -10.8%
1976 66.60 million t -6.1%
1977 75.80 million t +13.8%
1978 86.50 million t +14.1%
1979 82.74 million t -4.3%
1980 88.25 million t +6.6%
1981 84.88 million t -3.8%
1982 91.23 million t +7.5%
1983 87.68 million t -3.9%
1984 104.95 million t +19.7%
1985 101.65 million t -3.1%
1986 95.91 million t -5.6%
1987 95.45 million t -0.5%
1988 101.60 million t +6.4%
1989 102.94 million t +1.3%
1990 100.80 million t -2.1%
1991 106.97 million t +6.1%
1992 101.63 million t -5.0%
1993 97.39 million t -4.2%
1994 95.88 million t -1.5%
1995 99.11 million t +3.4%
1996 110.28 million t +11.3%
1997 113.90 million t +3.3%
1998 117.58 million t +3.2%
1999 113.88 million t -3.2%
2000 116.06 million t +1.9%
2001 114.63 million t -1.2%
2002 117.76 million t +2.7%
2003 99.25 million t -15.7%
2004 126.59 million t +27.5%
2005 115.17 million t -9.0%
2006 110.35 million t -4.2%
2007 105.84 million t -4.1%
2008 127.24 million t +20.2%
2009 126.02 million t -1.0%
2010 115.34 million t -8.5%
2011 112.28 million t -2.7%
2012 118.67 million t +5.7%
2013 120.03 million t +1.1%
2014 130.42 million t +8.7%
2015 127.07 million t -2.6%
2016 105.22 million t -17.2%
2017 119.19 million t +13.3%
2018 105.00 million t -11.9%
2019 120.39 million t +14.7%
2020 106.56 million t -11.5%
2021 114.32 million t +7.3%
2022 109.28 million t -4.4%
2023 112.39 million t +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54.68 million t 42.34 million t 64.65 million t 9
1970s 74.55 million t 59.67 million t 86.50 million t 10
1980s 95.45 million t 84.88 million t 104.95 million t 10
1990s 105.74 million t 95.88 million t 117.58 million t 10
2000s 115.89 million t 99.25 million t 127.24 million t 10
2010s 117.36 million t 105.00 million t 130.42 million t 10
2020s 110.64 million t 106.56 million t 114.32 million t 4

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.49 million t compare
  2. 11 Canada 58.92 million t compare
  3. 12 Australia 58.43 million t compare
  4. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.40 million t compare
  5. 13 Germany 40.61 million t compare
  6. 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.38 million t compare
  7. 14 Pakistan 38.38 million t compare
  8. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 450,000 t compare
  9. 15 Mexico 36.74 million t compare
  10. 16 Poland 28.80 million t compare
  11. 16 Timor-Leste 85,000 t compare
  12. 17 Ethiopia 23.41 million t compare
  13. 17 Melanesia 23,761 t compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production in Western Europe?
Cereals excluding rice — production in Western Europe was 112.39 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 130.42 million t in 2014.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 42.34 million t in 1961.
How does Western Europe rank for cereals excluding rice — production?
Western Europe ranks 14th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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.