Africa Western and Central vs North Korea: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
8.94 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea
39.76 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
35th
North Korea rank
38th

Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • North Korea
020406080196119922023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 39.76 metric tons per square kilometre against 8.94 metric tons per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 30.82 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes North Korea's figure about 4.4 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and North Korea ranks 38th of 47 groups.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre 32.47 metric tons per square kilometre 30.68 metric tons per square kilometre North Korea
1970s 1.87 metric tons per square kilometre 42.69 metric tons per square kilometre 40.82 metric tons per square kilometre North Korea
1980s 2.66 metric tons per square kilometre 49.56 metric tons per square kilometre 46.9 metric tons per square kilometre North Korea
1990s 4.12 metric tons per square kilometre 47.95 metric tons per square kilometre 43.82 metric tons per square kilometre North Korea
2000s 5.37 metric tons per square kilometre 35.08 metric tons per square kilometre 29.71 metric tons per square kilometre North Korea
2010s 7.27 metric tons per square kilometre 40.76 metric tons per square kilometre 33.49 metric tons per square kilometre North Korea
2020s 8.77 metric tons per square kilometre 39.38 metric tons per square kilometre 30.61 metric tons per square kilometre North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or North Korea?
North Korea, at 39.76 metric tons per square kilometre against 8.94 metric tons per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and North Korea?
30.82 metric tons per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and North Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and North Korea rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and North Korea ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.