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List of countries by wheat exports

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– Top Wheat Exporting Countries in 2022:
– Russia
– United States
– Canada
– Australia
– Ukraine

– Importance of Wheat in International Grain Trade:
Wheat is a major crop in global grain trade
– Alongside maize, rice, and soybean
– Key role in food security worldwide
– Significant economic impact on exporting countries
– Essential staple food for many populations

– Data Source for Wheat Export Rankings:
– Data from Food and Agriculture Organization
– Reported in the Corporate Statistical Database
– Reliable and comprehensive information
– Helps in understanding global trade patterns
– Facilitates analysis of agricultural trends

– Comparison with Other Major Crops:
Wheat competes with maize, rice, and soybean
– Varies in production volume and export value
– Different countries excel in different crops
– Interconnectedness of global agricultural markets
– Market fluctuations impact multiple crops

– Impact of Wheat Exports on Agricultural Sector:
– Boosts economies of exporting nations
– Influences domestic agricultural policies
– Affects global food prices and availability
– Supports livelihoods of farmers and traders
– Requires efficient logistics and infrastructure

The following is a list of countries by wheat exports. Data is for 2022 as reported in Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. Wheat is one of the biggest crops in the international grain trade, alongside other crops like maize (corn), rice and soybean.

# Country Quantity

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Value

in thousands of USD

1  United States 28,459,120 7,286,461
2  Australia 25,563,035 7,105,524
3  Canada 22,326,591 6,636,007
4  France 16,090,548 4,483,928
5  Russia 14,584,150 4,265,954
6  Argentina 9,485,175 2,454,059
7  Germany 7,100,100 1,969,667
8  Romania 6,907,743 1,800,140
9  India 6,090,607 1,723,431
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