What is the difference in cereal production between Arab World and Mali?

10.73 million metric tons, with Arab World ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Mali?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Arab World vs Mali: Cereal production

Arab World

20.70 million metric tons

in 2024

Mali

9.98 million metric tons

in 2023

Arab World rank

38th

Mali rank

39th

Cereal production over time

Arab World
Mali

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 20.70 million metric tons against 9.98 million metric tons in Mali, a difference of 10.73 million metric tons.

That makes Arab World's figure about 2.1 times Mali's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 38th and Mali ranks 39th of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1960s	20.01 million metric tons	1.07 million metric tons	18.93 million metric tons	Arab World
1970s	23.27 million metric tons	1.07 million metric tons	22.20 million metric tons	Arab World
1980s	28.62 million metric tons	1.55 million metric tons	27.07 million metric tons	Arab World
1990s	42.37 million metric tons	2.27 million metric tons	40.11 million metric tons	Arab World
2000s	49.84 million metric tons	3.55 million metric tons	46.29 million metric tons	Arab World
2010s	54.24 million metric tons	7.85 million metric tons	46.40 million metric tons	Arab World
2020s	52.05 million metric tons	9.86 million metric tons	42.19 million metric tons	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Arab World or Mali?: Arab World, at 20.70 million metric tons against 9.98 million metric tons in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal production between Arab World and Mali?: 10.73 million metric tons, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Mali?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Mali rank globally for cereal production?: Arab World ranks 38th and Mali ranks 39th of 46 groups.
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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Indicator: Cereal production (metric tons)
Unit: metric tons
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.