Foundations
What countries produce the most industrial hemp?
Direct answer
China, Canada, and several EU members have long fiber and grain supply chains; U.S. production is volatile in reported acreage because of program changes and CBD distortions. Compare countries on end product, not headline hectares.
Live data & official sources
Use these links first for current state numbers, regulations, and maps—before relying on national averages in the article below.
Import competition matters for U.S. mills—especially textile-grade fiber. Domestic policy often targets onshoring processing, not just farms.