Niger vs Uganda: Cereal production
Niger
5.97 million metric tons
in 2024
Uganda
5.67 million metric tons
in 2024
Niger rank
47th
Uganda rank
50th
Cereal production over time
- Niger
- Uganda
How they compare
Niger currently reports 5.97 million metric tons against 5.67 million metric tons in Uganda, a difference of 295,900 metric tons.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 47th and Uganda ranks 50th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 million metric tons | 1.08 million metric tons | 140,114 metric tons | Niger |
| 1970s | 1.24 million metric tons | 1.53 million metric tons | 285,230 metric tons | Uganda |
| 1980s | 1.73 million metric tons | 1.22 million metric tons | 514,887 metric tons | Niger |
| 1990s | 2.28 million metric tons | 1.82 million metric tons | 458,399 metric tons | Niger |
| 2000s | 3.45 million metric tons | 2.56 million metric tons | 892,769 metric tons | Niger |
| 2010s | 5.22 million metric tons | 3.51 million metric tons | 1.71 million metric tons | Niger |
| 2020s | 5.25 million metric tons | 5.04 million metric tons | 218,718 metric tons | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Niger or Uganda?
- Niger, at 5.97 million metric tons against 5.67 million metric tons in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Niger and Uganda?
- 295,900 metric tons, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for cereal production?
- Niger ranks 47th and Uganda ranks 50th 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.