Malawi vs Uruguay: Cereal production
Malawi
3.80 million metric tons
in 2023
Uruguay
4.12 million metric tons
in 2024
Malawi rank
70th
Uruguay rank
68th
Cereal production over time
- Malawi
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 4.12 million metric tons against 3.80 million metric tons in Malawi, a difference of 321,670 metric tons.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 million metric tons | 744,624 metric tons | 271,121 metric tons | Malawi |
| 1970s | 1.37 million metric tons | 902,219 metric tons | 468,044 metric tons | Malawi |
| 1980s | 1.40 million metric tons | 1.11 million metric tons | 294,249 metric tons | Malawi |
| 1990s | 1.68 million metric tons | 1.70 million metric tons | 24,645 metric tons | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 2.43 million metric tons | 2.34 million metric tons | 84,624 metric tons | Malawi |
| 2010s | 3.54 million metric tons | 3.66 million metric tons | 123,207 metric tons | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 4.19 million metric tons | 4.02 million metric tons | 164,220 metric tons | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Malawi or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 4.12 million metric tons against 3.80 million metric tons in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Malawi and Uruguay?
- 321,670 metric tons, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Uruguay rank globally for cereal production?
- Malawi ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 68th 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.