Netherlands vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- Netherlands
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 44.65 metric tons per square kilometre against 7.82 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 36.83 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 5.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 181 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.9 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.05 metric tons per square kilometre | 52.86 metric tons per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 38.13 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.53 metric tons per square kilometre | 35.61 metric tons per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 37.73 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.13 metric tons per square kilometre | 34.6 metric tons per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 42.59 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.82 metric tons per square kilometre | 38.77 metric tons per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 51.64 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.86 metric tons per square kilometre | 46.78 metric tons per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 47.15 metric tons per square kilometre | 6.43 metric tons per square kilometre | 40.72 metric tons per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 43.54 metric tons per square kilometre | 7.73 metric tons per square kilometre | 35.81 metric tons per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Netherlands or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Netherlands, at 44.65 metric tons per square kilometre against 7.82 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 36.83 metric tons per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th 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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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.