This statistic presents the global cereal cultivation area in 2022, by type. Wheat was the cereal with the largest cultivated area, with more than *** million hectares, followed by corn and rice, each with more than *** million hectares.
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FAO. (April 30, 2024). Cereal cultivation area worldwide in 2022, by type (in thousands of hectares) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1637402/world-cereal-production-by-type/
FAO. "Cereal cultivation area worldwide in 2022, by type (in thousands of hectares)." Chart. April 30, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1637402/world-cereal-production-by-type/
FAO. (2024). Cereal cultivation area worldwide in 2022, by type (in thousands of hectares). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1637402/world-cereal-production-by-type/
FAO. "Cereal Cultivation Area Worldwide in 2022, by Type (in Thousands of Hectares)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 30 Apr 2024, /statistics/1637402/world-cereal-production-by-type/
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Cereal cultivation area worldwide in 2022, by type (in thousands of hectares) [Graph], FAO, April 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1637402/world-cereal-production-by-type/