Data for 2021

Crop Production Index, 2021

Name: Crop Production Index, 2021
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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2021, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Crop Production Index, 2021 covers 195 countries. Senegal is highest, at 198.07; Malta is lowest, at 53.89. The middle country reads 104.95. Against 2020, 193 values changed (113 up, 80 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crop Production Index · Data for 2021

HighestSenegal

198.07

LowestMalta

53.89

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

195countries
1measure
2021the year it describes
192distinct values2 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Crop Production Index, 2021, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Crop Production Index, 2021: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	198.07
2	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	174.15
3	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	169.72
4	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	169.35
5	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	154.29
6	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	151.17
7	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	150.47
8	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	148.93
9	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	147.63
10	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	144.08
11	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	143.63
12	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	142.51
13	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	140.70
14	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	138.19
15	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	136.31
16	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	135.27
17	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	134.07
18	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	133.91
19	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	133.47
20	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	131.73
21	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	131.68
22	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	131.19
23	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	129.97
24	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	129.93
25	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	129.62
26	Panama`PAN`Central America	129.48
27	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	129.02
28	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	127.72
29	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	127.55
30	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	126.82
31	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	126.74
32	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	126.14
33	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	125.67
34	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	125.31
35	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	125.16
36	Peru`PER`South America	125.00
37	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	124.71
38	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	122.83
39	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	122.56
40	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	121.71
41	India`IND`Southern Asia	120.63
42	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	119.14
43	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	119.04
44	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	118.60
45	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	118.58
46	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	118.31
47	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	118.07
48	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	117.31
49	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	117.02
50	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	117.01
51	Bolivia`BOL`South America	116.71
52	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	116.62
53	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	116.61
54	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	116.46
55	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	116.22
56	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	115.92
57	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	115.76
58	Brazil`BRA`South America	115.35
59	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	114.78
60	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	114.68
61	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	114.51
62	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	114.29
63	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	113.42
64	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	113.36
65	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	113.32
66	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	112.82
67	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	112.40
68	Mexico`MEX`Central America	111.91
69	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	111.76
70	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	111.37
71	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	111.24
72	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	110.62
73	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	109.84
74	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	109.76
75	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	109.24
76	Paraguay`PRY`South America	108.94
77	Colombia`COL`South America	108.90
78	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	108.76
79	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	108.65
80	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	108.64
81	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	108.11
82	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	107.92
83	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	107.90
84	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	107.86
85	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	107.72
86	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	107.54
=87	Argentina`ARG`South America	107.19
=87	Chile`CHL`South America	107.19
89	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	106.70
90	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	106.66
91	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	106.25
92	Honduras`HND`Central America	105.87
93	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	105.75
94	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	105.66
95	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	105.30
96	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	105.13
97	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	105.11
98	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	104.95
99	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	104.93
100	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	104.78
101	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	104.72
102	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	104.66
103	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	104.60
104	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	104.45
105	Ecuador`ECU`South America	104.34
106	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	104.17
107	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	103.94
108	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	103.56
109	Niger`NER`Western Africa	103.52
110	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	103.40
111	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	102.89
112	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	102.60
=113	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	102.59
=113	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	102.59
115	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	102.55
116	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	102.15
117	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	102.10
118	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	102.09
119	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	101.94
120	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	101.75
121	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	101.66
122	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	101.56
123	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	101.49
124	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	101.47
125	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	101.09
126	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	101.06
127	United States`USA`Northern America	101.00
128	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	100.74
129	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	100.63
130	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	100.49
131	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	100.47
132	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	100.35
133	Belize`BLZ`Central America	99.93
134	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	99.81
135	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	99.72
136	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	99.34
137	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	99.07
138	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	98.90
139	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	98.85
140	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	98.77
141	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	98.11
142	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	97.94
143	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	97.74
144	Guyana`GUY`South America	97.56
145	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	97.42
146	Venezuela`VEN`South America	97.18
147	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	97.15
148	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	96.94
149	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	96.72
150	France`FRA`Western Europe	96.52
151	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	96.30
152	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	96.24
153	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	95.89
154	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	95.83
=155	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	95.82
=155	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	95.82
157	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	95.17
158	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	95.16
159	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	95.01
160	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	94.81
161	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	94.56
162	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	94.11
163	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	93.76
164	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	93.42
165	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	92.93
166	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	92.26
167	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	91.72
168	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	91.44
169	Uruguay`URY`South America	91.17
170	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	90.63
171	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	90.39
172	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	90.10
173	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	90.04
174	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	89.63
175	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	86.94
176	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	85.88
177	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	85.42
178	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	85.19
179	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	84.90
180	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	84.58
181	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	84.41
182	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	84.35
183	Canada`CAN`Northern America	84.04
184	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	81.79
185	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	80.53
186	Suriname`SUR`South America	79.90
187	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	78.32
188	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	74.27
189	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	74.10
190	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	72.91
191	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	71.89
192	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	70.52
193	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	66.07
194	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	63.04
195	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	53.89

02In 2021

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Senegal198.07
2Saudi Arabia174.15
3Uganda169.72
4Central African Republic169.35
5Oman154.29

Lowest

195Malta53.89
194Gambia63.04
193Cuba66.07
192Cabo Verde70.52
191Armenia71.89

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 104.95. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032020 → 2021

Since 2020

What changed between 2020 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
193values changed, of 195 in both
113 · 80rose · fell
2unchanged

Rose most

Moldova79.73 → 135.27+55.54
Australia76.66 → 129.02+52.36
Sierra Leone91.15 → 133.47+42.32
Portugal110.11 → 144.08+33.97
Lesotho87.47 → 119.14+31.67

Fell most

Botswana179.04 → 147.63−31.41
Iraq158.63 → 127.72−30.91
Syria128.83 → 100.49−28.34
Tunisia131.04 → 102.89−28.15
Canada111.22 → 84.04−27.18

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2021.
192 distinct values among 195
Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 2 countries share 107.19. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 195 countries has every column.

05The files

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2021). Crop Production Index, 2021 [data set], describing 2021. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crop-production-index/2021

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