Saudi Arabia vs Turkmenistan: Cereal production
Saudi Arabia
1.19 million metric tons
in 2023
Turkmenistan
1.47 million metric tons
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
100th
Turkmenistan rank
98th
Cereal production over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1.47 million metric tons against 1.19 million metric tons in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 275,650 metric tons.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 100th and Turkmenistan ranks 98th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.27 million metric tons | 1.01 million metric tons | 2.26 million metric tons | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2.68 million metric tons | 2.16 million metric tons | 515,593 metric tons | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.38 million metric tons | 1.51 million metric tons | 130,523 metric tons | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 1.10 million metric tons | 1.55 million metric tons | 455,260 metric tons | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Saudi Arabia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1.47 million metric tons against 1.19 million metric tons in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 275,650 metric tons, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan rank globally for cereal production?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 100th and Turkmenistan ranks 98th 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.