Somalia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate

Somalia
27.13 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-33.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Somalia rank
15th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
16th

Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate over time

  • Somalia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-1000100200196219932024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 27.13 % change on previous year against -33.61 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 60.74 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 35 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Somalia ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s -0.3556 % change on previous year 2.99 % change on previous year 3.35 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 2.97 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 1.46 % change on previous year Somalia
1980s 10.83 % change on previous year 4.96 % change on previous year 5.87 % change on previous year Somalia
1990s 2.51 % change on previous year 1.52 % change on previous year 0.9887 % change on previous year Somalia
2000s -1.15 % change on previous year 3.41 % change on previous year 4.56 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 17.19 % change on previous year 3.77 % change on previous year 13.42 % change on previous year Somalia
2020s 2.96 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year 0.4506 % change on previous year Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate, Somalia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Somalia, at 27.13 % change on previous year against -33.61 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate between Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
60.74 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
Somalia ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,118 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.