Senegal vs South Africa: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita

Senegal
0.2353 metric tons per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.2393 metric tons per person
in 2024
Senegal rank
62nd
South Africa rank
60th

Cereal production (metric tons), per capita over time

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
00.20.40.6196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.2393 metric tons per person against 0.2353 metric tons per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.004 metric tons per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Senegal ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 60th of 181 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.17 metric tons per person 0.3776 metric tons per person 0.2077 metric tons per person South Africa
1970s 0.1363 metric tons per person 0.4303 metric tons per person 0.294 metric tons per person South Africa
1980s 0.1362 metric tons per person 0.3518 metric tons per person 0.2156 metric tons per person South Africa
1990s 0.1173 metric tons per person 0.2531 metric tons per person 0.1358 metric tons per person South Africa
2000s 0.1081 metric tons per person 0.254 metric tons per person 0.1459 metric tons per person South Africa
2010s 0.1329 metric tons per person 0.2599 metric tons per person 0.127 metric tons per person South Africa
2020s 0.2162 metric tons per person 0.3032 metric tons per person 0.087 metric tons per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per capita, Senegal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.2393 metric tons per person against 0.2353 metric tons per person in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per capita between Senegal and South Africa?
0.004 metric tons per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
Senegal ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 60th 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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Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.