This report provides an outlook on global and regional cereal production and food security prospects for 2026.
It highlights a 5.6% increase in global cereal production in 2025 compared to 2024 and forecasts regional production changes for 2026 across Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Oceania. The report also identifies 41 countries requiring external food assistance due to conflict, insecurity, and weather-related shocks, and notes a forecasted 3.0% decline in global wheat production for 2026.