IDA total vs Nigeria: Cereal production
IDA total
221.58 million metric tons
in 2024
Nigeria
28.47 million metric tons
in 2024
IDA total rank
19th
Nigeria rank
22nd
Cereal production over time
- IDA total
- Nigeria
How they compare
IDA total currently reports 221.58 million metric tons against 28.47 million metric tons in Nigeria, a difference of 193.11 million metric tons.
That makes IDA total's figure about 7.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.93 million metric tons | 7.85 million metric tons | 73.08 million metric tons | IDA total |
| 1970s | 96.10 million metric tons | 7.66 million metric tons | 88.45 million metric tons | IDA total |
| 1980s | 126.69 million metric tons | 12.07 million metric tons | 114.63 million metric tons | IDA total |
| 1990s | 166.88 million metric tons | 20.68 million metric tons | 146.20 million metric tons | IDA total |
| 2000s | 232.91 million metric tons | 24.34 million metric tons | 208.56 million metric tons | IDA total |
| 2010s | 313.01 million metric tons | 25.25 million metric tons | 287.76 million metric tons | IDA total |
| 2020s | 334.01 million metric tons | 29.18 million metric tons | 304.83 million metric tons | IDA total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, IDA total or Nigeria?
- IDA total, at 221.58 million metric tons against 28.47 million metric tons in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between IDA total and Nigeria?
- 193.11 million metric tons, with IDA total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do IDA total and Nigeria rank globally for cereal production?
- IDA total ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
- 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.