France vs Upper middle income: Cereal production
France
53.55 million metric tons
in 2024
Upper middle income
390.51 million metric tons
in 2024
France rank
11th
Upper middle income rank
14th
Cereal production over time
- France
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 390.51 million metric tons against 53.55 million metric tons in France, a difference of 336.96 million metric tons.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 7.3 times France's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
France ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 181 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.01 million metric tons | 284.21 million metric tons | 256.20 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 1970s | 39.05 million metric tons | 417.88 million metric tons | 378.83 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 51.98 million metric tons | 582.58 million metric tons | 530.59 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 59.52 million metric tons | 769.39 million metric tons | 709.86 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 64.79 million metric tons | 881.15 million metric tons | 816.36 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 66.71 million metric tons | 1.17 billion metric tons | 1.10 billion metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 60.34 million metric tons | 1.12 billion metric tons | 1.06 billion metric tons | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, France or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 390.51 million metric tons against 53.55 million metric tons in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between France and Upper middle income?
- 336.96 million metric tons, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Upper middle income?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Upper middle income rank globally for cereal production?
- France ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 14th 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.