Argentina vs India: Cereal production
Argentina
85.73 million tonnes
in 2024
India
391.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
6th
India rank
3rd
Cereal production over time
- Argentina
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 391.12 million tonnes against 85.73 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 305.40 million tonnes.
That makes India's figure about 4.6 times Argentina's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 6th and India ranks 3rd of 185 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.90 million tonnes | 91.42 million tonnes | 74.51 million tonnes | India |
| 1970s | 23.14 million tonnes | 121.91 million tonnes | 98.77 million tonnes | India |
| 1980s | 26.42 million tonnes | 162.55 million tonnes | 136.13 million tonnes | India |
| 1990s | 27.95 million tonnes | 210.25 million tonnes | 182.30 million tonnes | India |
| 2000s | 35.60 million tonnes | 240.75 million tonnes | 205.15 million tonnes | India |
| 2010s | 59.76 million tonnes | 297.66 million tonnes | 237.90 million tonnes | India |
| 2020s | 81.78 million tonnes | 363.09 million tonnes | 281.31 million tonnes | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Argentina or India?
- India, at 391.12 million tonnes against 85.73 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Argentina and India?
- 305.40 million tonnes, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and India rank globally for cereal production?
- Argentina ranks 6th and India ranks 3rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.