Australia vs Upper middle income: Cereal production
Australia
52.35 million metric tons
in 2024
Upper middle income
390.51 million metric tons
in 2024
Australia rank
13th
Upper middle income rank
14th
Cereal production over time
- Australia
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 390.51 million metric tons against 52.35 million metric tons in Australia, a difference of 338.16 million metric tons.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 7.5 times Australia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 13th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 181 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.71 million metric tons | 284.21 million metric tons | 271.50 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 1970s | 17.01 million metric tons | 417.88 million metric tons | 400.86 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 22.71 million metric tons | 582.58 million metric tons | 559.87 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 27.03 million metric tons | 769.39 million metric tons | 742.36 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 32.22 million metric tons | 881.15 million metric tons | 848.93 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 37.13 million metric tons | 1.17 billion metric tons | 1.13 billion metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 51.87 million metric tons | 1.12 billion metric tons | 1.07 billion metric tons | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Australia or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 390.51 million metric tons against 52.35 million metric tons in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Australia and Upper middle income?
- 338.16 million metric tons, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Upper middle income?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Upper middle income rank globally for cereal production?
- Australia ranks 13th and Upper middle income ranks 14th 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.