Top 5 Grain Producing Countries in the World

3. India

Total Grain Production in 2021: 356.34 million metric tons

India is an agrarian nation, with more than half of its total workforce engaged in agricultural activities. More than 60% of the total land area in India is arable. The country produces various crops, including wheat, rice, pulses, oilseeds, etc. In the year 2021-2022, rice accounted for over 19% of the country’s total agricultural exports. The agriculture sector contributed 16.8% to the country’s GDP in 2021. India’s main trading partners include the United States, China, United Arab Emirates, and Hong Kong.