South Africa vs Tanzania: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre
South Africa
15.68 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
14.44 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
75th
Tanzania rank
76th
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- South Africa
- Tanzania
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 15.68 metric tons per square kilometre against 14.44 metric tons per square kilometre in Tanzania, a difference of 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 75th and Tanzania ranks 76th of 181 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.96 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.29 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.67 metric tons per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 9.01 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.2 metric tons per square kilometre | 6.8 metric tons per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 9.9 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.92 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.98 metric tons per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 9.19 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.47 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.72 metric tons per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 10.32 metric tons per square kilometre | 6.36 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.96 metric tons per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 11.97 metric tons per square kilometre | 10.94 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.03 metric tons per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 15.47 metric tons per square kilometre | 14 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.47 metric tons per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre, South Africa or Tanzania?
- South Africa, at 15.68 metric tons per square kilometre against 14.44 metric tons per square kilometre in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between South Africa and Tanzania?
- 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Tanzania rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 75th and Tanzania ranks 76th 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.