Cameroon vs Malawi: Cereal production

Cameroon
3.85 million metric tons
in 2024
Malawi
3.80 million metric tons
in 2023
Cameroon rank
69th
Malawi rank
70th

Cereal production over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 3.85 million metric tons against 3.80 million metric tons in Malawi, a difference of 51,040 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Cameroon ranks 69th and Malawi ranks 70th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 694,410 metric tons 1.02 million metric tons 321,335 metric tons Malawi
1970s 848,835 metric tons 1.37 million metric tons 521,427 metric tons Malawi
1980s 861,587 metric tons 1.40 million metric tons 540,865 metric tons Malawi
1990s 1.11 million metric tons 1.68 million metric tons 563,894 metric tons Malawi
2000s 1.90 million metric tons 2.43 million metric tons 521,647 metric tons Malawi
2010s 3.48 million metric tons 3.54 million metric tons 58,811 metric tons Malawi
2020s 3.74 million metric tons 4.19 million metric tons 450,682 metric tons Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Cameroon or Malawi?
Cameroon, at 3.85 million metric tons against 3.80 million metric tons in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal production between Cameroon and Malawi?
51,040 metric tons, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for cereal production?
Cameroon ranks 69th and Malawi ranks 70th 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

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.