Cereal production in Kuwait
Kuwait: Cereal production was 30,955 metric tons in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 30,955 metric tons for cereal production in 2023.
The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Kuwait peaked at 53,636 metric tons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 150th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8889 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 5 metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 51.4 metric tons | 8 metric tons | 225 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,852 metric tons | 220 metric tons | 3,687 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,636 metric tons | 136.6 metric tons | 6,343 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,960 metric tons | 7,996 metric tons | 23,234 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,278 metric tons | 5,257 metric tons | 53,636 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,515 metric tons | 24,680 metric tons | 31,395 metric tons | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -146.8% (2004)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 834.02 million current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,070 hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 14,957 kg per hectare (2023)
- Fertilizer consumption 2,008 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Kuwait?
- Cereal production in Kuwait was 30,955 metric tons in 2023, 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 53,636 metric tons in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for cereal production?
- Kuwait ranks 150th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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
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.