Australia vs Pakistan: Cereal production
Australia
52.35 million metric tons
in 2024
Pakistan
53.19 million metric tons
in 2023
Australia rank
13th
Pakistan rank
12th
Cereal production over time
- Australia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 53.19 million metric tons against 52.35 million metric tons in Australia, a difference of 837,600 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 12th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.71 million metric tons | 8.24 million metric tons | 4.48 million metric tons | Australia |
| 1970s | 17.01 million metric tons | 13.41 million metric tons | 3.61 million metric tons | Australia |
| 1980s | 22.71 million metric tons | 18.73 million metric tons | 3.98 million metric tons | Australia |
| 1990s | 27.03 million metric tons | 24.19 million metric tons | 2.84 million metric tons | Australia |
| 2000s | 32.22 million metric tons | 32.00 million metric tons | 223,530 metric tons | Australia |
| 2010s | 37.13 million metric tons | 40.77 million metric tons | 3.64 million metric tons | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 51.75 million metric tons | 50.06 million metric tons | 1.70 million metric tons | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Australia or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 53.19 million metric tons against 52.35 million metric tons in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Australia and Pakistan?
- 837,600 metric tons, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Pakistan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Pakistan rank globally for cereal production?
- Australia ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 12th 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.