North America vs Pakistan: Cereal production
North America
454.99 million metric tons
in 2024
Pakistan
53.19 million metric tons
in 2023
North America rank
13th
Pakistan rank
12th
Cereal production over time
- North America
- Pakistan
How they compare
North America currently reports 454.99 million metric tons against 53.19 million metric tons in Pakistan, a difference of 401.80 million metric tons.
That makes North America's figure about 8.6 times Pakistan's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 12th of 45 groups.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 213.98 million metric tons | 8.24 million metric tons | 205.74 million metric tons | North America |
| 1970s | 281.99 million metric tons | 13.41 million metric tons | 268.58 million metric tons | North America |
| 1980s | 336.62 million metric tons | 18.73 million metric tons | 317.90 million metric tons | North America |
| 1990s | 371.62 million metric tons | 24.19 million metric tons | 347.44 million metric tons | North America |
| 2000s | 412.68 million metric tons | 32.00 million metric tons | 380.68 million metric tons | North America |
| 2010s | 481.02 million metric tons | 40.77 million metric tons | 440.25 million metric tons | North America |
| 2020s | 498.03 million metric tons | 50.06 million metric tons | 447.97 million metric tons | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, North America or Pakistan?
- North America, at 454.99 million metric tons against 53.19 million metric tons in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between North America and Pakistan?
- 401.80 million metric tons, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Pakistan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do North America and Pakistan rank globally for cereal production?
- North America ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 12th 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.