Africa Western and Central vs United States: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Africa Western and Central
8.94 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
50.58 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
35th
United States rank
32nd
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- Africa Western and Central
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 50.58 metric tons per square kilometre against 8.94 metric tons per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 41.64 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes United States's figure about 5.7 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and United States ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre | 19.97 metric tons per square kilometre | 18.18 metric tons per square kilometre | United States |
| 1970s | 1.87 metric tons per square kilometre | 26.72 metric tons per square kilometre | 24.85 metric tons per square kilometre | United States |
| 1980s | 2.66 metric tons per square kilometre | 31.55 metric tons per square kilometre | 28.89 metric tons per square kilometre | United States |
| 1990s | 4.12 metric tons per square kilometre | 34.89 metric tons per square kilometre | 30.76 metric tons per square kilometre | United States |
| 2000s | 5.37 metric tons per square kilometre | 39.78 metric tons per square kilometre | 34.41 metric tons per square kilometre | United States |
| 2010s | 7.27 metric tons per square kilometre | 46.53 metric tons per square kilometre | 39.26 metric tons per square kilometre | United States |
| 2020s | 8.77 metric tons per square kilometre | 47.96 metric tons per square kilometre | 39.2 metric tons per square kilometre | United States |
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 United States?
- United States, at 50.58 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 United States?
- 41.64 metric tons per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and United States rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and United States ranks 32nd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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.