Canada vs United States: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita
Canada
1.48 metric tons per person
in 2023
United States
1.34 metric tons per person
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
United States rank
9th
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.48 metric tons per person against 1.34 metric tons per person in United States, a difference of 0.14 metric tons per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and United States ranks 9th of 181 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 metric tons per person | 0.9419 metric tons per person | 0.6325 metric tons per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.62 metric tons per person | 1.14 metric tons per person | 0.4855 metric tons per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.85 metric tons per person | 1.22 metric tons per person | 0.6274 metric tons per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.79 metric tons per person | 1.21 metric tons per person | 0.5837 metric tons per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.51 metric tons per person | 1.24 metric tons per person | 0.2695 metric tons per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.55 metric tons per person | 1.33 metric tons per person | 0.2236 metric tons per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.53 metric tons per person | 1.32 metric tons per person | 0.2124 metric tons per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per capita, Canada or United States?
- Canada, at 1.48 metric tons per person against 1.34 metric tons per person in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per capita between Canada and United States?
- 0.14 metric tons per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- Canada ranks 6th and United States ranks 9th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cereal production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.