Wheat is a popular and frequently used crop that is also used in a number of meals. Wheat is grown all throughout the world, with a total global production of around 686 million metric tons. China, India, and the United States produce the most wheat, with 126, 95, and 62 million metric tons produced, respectively. After maize and rice, this is the most widely produced cereal. Egypt, Indonesia, and Algeria are the top wheat importers, while the United States, Canada, Russia, and Australia are the largest exporters.
List of Highest Wheat Producing Countries
| Rank | Country | Production (in million metric tons on 2011) | Production (in million metric tons on 2012) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 117 | 126 |
| 2 | India | 86 | 95 |
| 3 | United States | 54 | 62 |
| 4 | France | 38 | 40 |
| 5 | Russia | 56 | 38 |
| 6 | Australia | 27 | 30 |
| 7 | Canada | 25 | 27 |
| 8 | Pakistan | 25 | 24 |
| 9 | Germany | 22 | 22 |
| 10 | Turkey | 21 | 20 |
| 11 | Ukraine | 22 | 16 |
| 12 | Iran | 13 | 14 |
| 13 | Kazakhstan | 22 | 13 |
| 14 | United Kingdom | 15 | 13 |
| 15 | Argentina | 14 | 11 |
