Australia vs Malaysia: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Australia
5.61 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
6.6 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
110th
Malaysia rank
107th

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

  • Australia
  • Malaysia
2468196119922023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 6.6 metric tons per square kilometre against 5.61 metric tons per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.99 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 110th and Malaysia ranks 107th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.65 metric tons per square kilometre 3.83 metric tons per square kilometre 2.18 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
1970s 2.21 metric tons per square kilometre 5.8 metric tons per square kilometre 3.58 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
1980s 2.96 metric tons per square kilometre 5.48 metric tons per square kilometre 2.52 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 3.52 metric tons per square kilometre 6.26 metric tons per square kilometre 2.74 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 4.19 metric tons per square kilometre 6.91 metric tons per square kilometre 2.71 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 4.83 metric tons per square kilometre 7.95 metric tons per square kilometre 3.12 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 6.73 metric tons per square kilometre 7.04 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3089 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Australia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 6.6 metric tons per square kilometre against 5.61 metric tons per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Australia and Malaysia?
0.99 metric tons per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 110th and Malaysia ranks 107th of 181 countries.
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.