Based on a comparison of 61 countries in 2022, Germany ranked the highest in rye production with 3,132 kt followed by Poland and Russia. On the other end of the scale was Armenia with < 0.001 kt, South Korea with 0.003 kt and Mexico with 0.015 kt.
Total rye production reached 13,143 kt in 2022 in the World according to Faostat. This is 0.179 % more than in the previous year and -10.3 % less than 10 years ago.
Historically, total rye production reached an all time high of 38,194 kt in 1990 and an all time low of 10,702 kt in 2018. The average annual growth amounted to -1.60 % since 1961.
The top ranked country, Germany, accounted for 23.8 % of rye production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 58.2 % share while the ten largest countries some 83.8 % in 2022.
Data for more countries are available at Rye Production indicator page.
Rye Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Argentina | kt | 60.7 | 78.8 | 86.1 | 86.6 | 221 | ||||||||||||||||
Austria | kt | 188 | 129 | 176 | 200 | 218 | ||||||||||||||||
Belarus | kt | 651 | 670 | 503 | 756 | 1,051 | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | kt | 436 | 341 | 236 | 333 | 488 | ||||||||||||||||
China | kt | 546 | 527 | 505 | 506 | 513 | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark | kt | 577 | 723 | 477 | 884 | 699 | ||||||||||||||||
France | kt | 97.0 | 110 | 109 | 135 | 132 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | kt | 3,174 | 2,737 | 2,201 | 3,238 | 3,513 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | kt | 2,200 | 2,674 | 2,127 | 2,416 | 2,930 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | kt | 2,548 | 2,549 | 1,916 | 1,428 | 2,378 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | kt | 377 | 139 | 404 | 262 | 408 | ||||||||||||||||
Turkey | kt | 300 | 320 | 320 | 310 | 296 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | kt | 290 | 260 | 214 | 270 | 293 | ||||||||||||||||
Ukraine | kt | 392 | 508 | 394 | 335 | 457 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | kt | 48.6 | 50.9 | 95.4 | 74.9 | 72.5 |