South Asia vs Viet Nam: Cereal production
South Asia
457.55 million metric tons
in 2024
Viet Nam
47.94 million metric tons
in 2023
South Asia rank
11th
Viet Nam rank
14th
Cereal production over time
- South Asia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 457.55 million metric tons against 47.94 million metric tons in Viet Nam, a difference of 409.61 million metric tons.
That makes South Asia's figure about 9.5 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 14th of 45 groups.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.69 million metric tons | 9.42 million metric tons | 102.27 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1970s | 145.08 million metric tons | 11.06 million metric tons | 134.02 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1980s | 193.13 million metric tons | 15.73 million metric tons | 177.40 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1990s | 247.80 million metric tons | 25.83 million metric tons | 221.97 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2000s | 293.04 million metric tons | 38.93 million metric tons | 254.12 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2010s | 366.74 million metric tons | 48.37 million metric tons | 318.37 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2020s | 435.15 million metric tons | 47.66 million metric tons | 387.49 million metric tons | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, South Asia or Viet Nam?
- South Asia, at 457.55 million metric tons against 47.94 million metric tons in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between South Asia and Viet Nam?
- 409.61 million metric tons, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Viet Nam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for cereal production?
- South Asia ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 14th 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.