Afghanistan vs Peru: Cereal production
Afghanistan
6.22 million metric tons
in 2024
Peru
5.92 million metric tons
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
46th
Peru rank
48th
Cereal production over time
- Afghanistan
- Peru
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 6.22 million metric tons against 5.92 million metric tons in Peru, a difference of 292,160 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 46th and Peru ranks 48th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.73 million metric tons | 1.19 million metric tons | 2.54 million metric tons | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 4.12 million metric tons | 1.49 million metric tons | 2.64 million metric tons | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 3.42 million metric tons | 1.92 million metric tons | 1.50 million metric tons | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 3.13 million metric tons | 2.30 million metric tons | 836,589 metric tons | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 4.20 million metric tons | 4.05 million metric tons | 156,839 metric tons | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 5.79 million metric tons | 5.18 million metric tons | 605,956 metric tons | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 5.53 million metric tons | 5.62 million metric tons | 90,732 metric tons | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Afghanistan or Peru?
- Afghanistan, at 6.22 million metric tons against 5.92 million metric tons in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Afghanistan and Peru?
- 292,160 metric tons, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Peru rank globally for cereal production?
- Afghanistan ranks 46th and Peru ranks 48th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.