Chile vs Malaysia: Cereal production
Chile
2.56 million metric tons
in 2024
Malaysia
2.17 million metric tons
in 2023
Chile rank
88th
Malaysia rank
90th
Cereal production over time
- Chile
- Malaysia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2.56 million metric tons against 2.17 million metric tons in Malaysia, a difference of 388,590 metric tons.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 88th and Malaysia ranks 90th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 million metric tons | 1.26 million metric tons | 414,402 metric tons | Chile |
| 1970s | 1.70 million metric tons | 1.91 million metric tons | 200,459 metric tons | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 2.21 million metric tons | 1.80 million metric tons | 409,297 metric tons | Chile |
| 1990s | 2.77 million metric tons | 2.06 million metric tons | 713,508 metric tons | Chile |
| 2000s | 3.36 million metric tons | 2.27 million metric tons | 1.09 million metric tons | Chile |
| 2010s | 3.66 million metric tons | 2.61 million metric tons | 1.04 million metric tons | Chile |
| 2020s | 2.72 million metric tons | 2.31 million metric tons | 408,708 metric tons | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Chile or Malaysia?
- Chile, at 2.56 million metric tons against 2.17 million metric tons in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Chile and Malaysia?
- 388,590 metric tons, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for cereal production?
- Chile ranks 88th and Malaysia ranks 90th 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.