Late-demographic dividend vs Nigeria: Cereal production
Late-demographic dividend
193.90 million metric tons
in 2024
Nigeria
28.47 million metric tons
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend rank
20th
Nigeria rank
22nd
Cereal production over time
- Late-demographic dividend
- Nigeria
How they compare
Late-demographic dividend currently reports 193.90 million metric tons against 28.47 million metric tons in Nigeria, a difference of 165.42 million metric tons.
That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 6.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Late-demographic dividend | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 237.96 million metric tons | 7.85 million metric tons | 230.11 million metric tons | Late-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 347.38 million metric tons | 7.66 million metric tons | 339.72 million metric tons | Late-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 478.56 million metric tons | 12.07 million metric tons | 466.49 million metric tons | Late-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 668.18 million metric tons | 20.68 million metric tons | 647.50 million metric tons | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 749.02 million metric tons | 24.34 million metric tons | 724.67 million metric tons | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 990.44 million metric tons | 25.25 million metric tons | 965.20 million metric tons | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 935.90 million metric tons | 29.18 million metric tons | 906.71 million metric tons | Late-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Late-demographic dividend or Nigeria?
- Late-demographic dividend, at 193.90 million metric tons against 28.47 million metric tons in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Late-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
- 165.42 million metric tons, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Late-demographic dividend and Nigeria rank globally for cereal production?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 20th 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.