El Salvador vs Switzerland: Cereal production

El Salvador
895,000 metric tons
in 2024
Switzerland
809,466 metric tons
in 2023
El Salvador rank
111th
Switzerland rank
113th

Cereal production over time

  • El Salvador
  • Switzerland
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 895,000 metric tons against 809,466 metric tons in Switzerland, a difference of 85,534 metric tons.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

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

El Salvador ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 367,920 metric tons 605,822 metric tons 237,902 metric tons Switzerland
1970s 591,006 metric tons 767,400 metric tons 176,394 metric tons Switzerland
1980s 691,305 metric tons 1.02 million metric tons 329,395 metric tons Switzerland
1990s 836,143 metric tons 1.22 million metric tons 385,631 metric tons Switzerland
2000s 868,612 metric tons 1.04 million metric tons 167,793 metric tons Switzerland
2010s 972,548 metric tons 919,410 metric tons 53,138 metric tons El Salvador
2020s 910,737 metric tons 867,330 metric tons 43,407 metric tons El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, El Salvador or Switzerland?
El Salvador, at 895,000 metric tons against 809,466 metric tons in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal production between El Salvador and Switzerland?
85,534 metric tons, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Switzerland rank globally for cereal production?
El Salvador ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 113th 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.