What is cereal production in IDA blend?

Cereal production in IDA blend was 32.32 million metric tons in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

What is the highest cereal production recorded in IDA blend?

The highest recorded value was 103.37 million metric tons in 2023.

What is the lowest cereal production recorded in IDA blend?

The lowest recorded value was 17.72 million metric tons in 1966.

Is cereal production rising or falling in IDA blend?

Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this IDA blend data come from?

The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cereal production in IDA blend

Name: Cereal production in IDA blend
Creator: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

IDA blend: Cereal production was 32.32 million metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

32.32 million metric tons

Change on year

down 68.7%

All-time high

103.37 million metric tons

in 2023

All-time low

17.72 million metric tons

in 1966

Years of data

1961–2024

Cereal production in IDA blend, 1961–2024

Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

IDA blend recorded 32.32 million metric tons for cereal production in 2024.

The figure is down 68.7% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal production in IDA blend peaked at 103.37 million metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.72 million metric tons, in 1966.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	20.67 million metric tons	17.72 million metric tons	26.30 million metric tons	9
1970s	27.62 million metric tons	24.23 million metric tons	29.81 million metric tons	10
1980s	38.36 million metric tons	31.35 million metric tons	47.35 million metric tons	10
1990s	55.35 million metric tons	46.56 million metric tons	62.47 million metric tons	10
2000s	71.06 million metric tons	59.81 million metric tons	80.42 million metric tons	10
2010s	85.91 million metric tons	77.51 million metric tons	94.10 million metric tons	10
2020s	86.80 million metric tons	32.32 million metric tons	103.37 million metric tons	5

More agriculture & rural data for IDA blend

Agricultural raw materials exports 3.0% (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 257.82 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.3% (2025)
Rural population 350.29 million (2025)
Rural population 50.8% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
Cereal yield 1,581 kg per hectare (2024)
Land under cereal production 20.45 million hectares (2024)
Permanent cropland 4.4% (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal production in IDA blend?: Cereal production in IDA blend was 32.32 million metric tons in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest cereal production recorded in IDA blend?: The highest recorded value was 103.37 million metric tons in 2023.
What is the lowest cereal production recorded in IDA blend?: The lowest recorded value was 17.72 million metric tons in 1966.
Is cereal production rising or falling in IDA blend?: Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA blend data come from?: The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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: 06 August 2026

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.