Netherlands vs United States: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Netherlands
44.65 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
50.58 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
33rd
United States rank
32nd

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

  • Netherlands
  • United States
2030405060196119922023

How they compare

United States currently reports 50.58 metric tons per square kilometre against 44.65 metric tons per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 5.93 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 33rd and United States ranks 32nd of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 6 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United States Difference Ahead
1960s 54.9 metric tons per square kilometre 19.97 metric tons per square kilometre 34.94 metric tons per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 38.13 metric tons per square kilometre 26.72 metric tons per square kilometre 11.41 metric tons per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 37.73 metric tons per square kilometre 31.55 metric tons per square kilometre 6.17 metric tons per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 42.59 metric tons per square kilometre 34.89 metric tons per square kilometre 7.7 metric tons per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 51.64 metric tons per square kilometre 39.78 metric tons per square kilometre 11.86 metric tons per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 47.15 metric tons per square kilometre 46.53 metric tons per square kilometre 0.6168 metric tons per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 43.54 metric tons per square kilometre 47.96 metric tons per square kilometre 4.43 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, Netherlands or United States?
United States, at 50.58 metric tons per square kilometre against 44.65 metric tons per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Netherlands and United States?
5.93 metric tons per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and United States rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Netherlands ranks 33rd and United States ranks 32nd 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.