Bangladesh vs France: Cereal production

Bangladesh
66.35 million metric tons
in 2024
France
53.55 million metric tons
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
8th
France rank
11th

Cereal production over time

  • Bangladesh
  • France
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 66.35 million metric tons against 53.55 million metric tons in France, a difference of 12.79 million metric tons.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and France ranks 11th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh France Difference Ahead
1960s 15.82 million metric tons 28.01 million metric tons 12.19 million metric tons France
1970s 17.91 million metric tons 39.05 million metric tons 21.14 million metric tons France
1980s 23.69 million metric tons 51.98 million metric tons 28.29 million metric tons France
1990s 28.84 million metric tons 59.52 million metric tons 30.69 million metric tons France
2000s 41.41 million metric tons 64.79 million metric tons 23.37 million metric tons France
2010s 55.30 million metric tons 66.71 million metric tons 11.41 million metric tons France
2020s 63.78 million metric tons 60.34 million metric tons 3.44 million metric tons Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Bangladesh or France?
Bangladesh, at 66.35 million metric tons against 53.55 million metric tons in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal production between Bangladesh and France?
12.79 million metric tons, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and France?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and France rank globally for cereal production?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and France ranks 11th 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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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

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.