Saudi Arabia vs Tunisia: Cereal production

Saudi Arabia
1.19 million metric tons
in 2023
Tunisia
1.50 million metric tons
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
100th
Tunisia rank
97th

Cereal production over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Tunisia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1.50 million metric tons against 1.19 million metric tons in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 311,230 metric tons.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 97th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 404,644 metric tons 841,532 metric tons 436,888 metric tons Tunisia
1970s 278,794 metric tons 1.02 million metric tons 738,856 metric tons Tunisia
1980s 1.86 million metric tons 1.17 million metric tons 691,593 metric tons Saudi Arabia
1990s 3.49 million metric tons 1.72 million metric tons 1.77 million metric tons Saudi Arabia
2000s 2.68 million metric tons 1.71 million metric tons 963,134 metric tons Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.38 million metric tons 1.76 million metric tons 381,021 metric tons Tunisia
2020s 1.10 million metric tons 1.39 million metric tons 295,024 metric tons Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Saudi Arabia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1.50 million metric tons against 1.19 million metric tons in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal production between Saudi Arabia and Tunisia?
311,230 metric tons, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tunisia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Tunisia rank globally for cereal production?
Saudi Arabia ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 97th 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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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.