Egypt vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Cereal production

Egypt
23.39 million metric tons
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
22.05 million metric tons
in 2023
Egypt rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th

Cereal production over time

  • Egypt
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 23.39 million metric tons against 22.05 million metric tons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.34 million metric tons.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Egypt ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 6.47 million metric tons 12.69 million metric tons 6.22 million metric tons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 7.79 million metric tons 15.41 million metric tons 7.62 million metric tons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 8.97 million metric tons 22.14 million metric tons 13.18 million metric tons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 15.95 million metric tons 22.15 million metric tons 6.19 million metric tons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 21.34 million metric tons 21.63 million metric tons 286,970 metric tons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 22.16 million metric tons 22.28 million metric tons 118,460 metric tons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 22.74 million metric tons 21.94 million metric tons 800,325 metric tons Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Egypt or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Egypt, at 23.39 million metric tons against 22.05 million metric tons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production between Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.34 million metric tons, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for cereal production?
Egypt ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th 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.