India vs United States: Cereal production

India
391.12 million metric tons
in 2024
United States
454.99 million metric tons
in 2024
India rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd

Cereal production over time

  • India
  • United States
100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M196119922024

How they compare

United States currently reports 454.99 million metric tons against 391.12 million metric tons in India, a difference of 63.86 million metric tons.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times India's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Globally, India ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 181 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.