Niger vs Small states: Cereal production

Niger
5.97 million metric tons
in 2024
Small states
105,022 metric tons
in 2024
Niger rank
47th
Small states rank
44th

Cereal production over time

  • Niger
  • Small states
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 5.97 million metric tons against 105,022 metric tons in Small states, a difference of 5.86 million metric tons.

That makes Niger's figure about 56.8 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 47th and Small states ranks 44th of 181 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Small states Difference Ahead
1960s 1.22 million metric tons 744,288 metric tons 480,372 metric tons Niger
1970s 1.24 million metric tons 908,899 metric tons 331,787 metric tons Niger
1980s 1.73 million metric tons 1.11 million metric tons 618,727 metric tons Niger
1990s 2.28 million metric tons 1.73 million metric tons 547,071 metric tons Niger
2000s 3.45 million metric tons 1.94 million metric tons 1.51 million metric tons Niger
2010s 5.22 million metric tons 2.85 million metric tons 2.37 million metric tons Niger
2020s 5.25 million metric tons 2.57 million metric tons 2.69 million metric tons Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Niger or Small states?
Niger, at 5.97 million metric tons against 105,022 metric tons in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal production between Niger and Small states?
5.86 million metric tons, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Small states?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Niger and Small states rank globally for cereal production?
Niger ranks 47th and Small states ranks 44th 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

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.