10 Most Produced Foods in the World

2. Wheat

Annual Per Capita Production in 2022: 162.3 kg

In 2019, India and China had a share of nearly 31% in global wheat production. More than 6,000 years after the ancient Egyptians first baked bread, wheat remains a vital crop throughout the globe. Wheat is used to make different foods like bread, pasta, and cakes. There are three main kinds of wheat: durum wheat, bread wheat, and spelled wheat. Durum wheat is usually used for making pasta and bread wheat for making bread. Spelled wheat is a healthier wheat that’s less common.