Benin vs Chad: Cereal production
Benin
2.91 million tonnes
in 2024
Chad
2.71 million tonnes
in 2024
Benin rank
81st
Chad rank
84th
Cereal production over time
- Benin
- Chad
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2.91 million tonnes against 2.71 million tonnes in Chad, a difference of 196,520 tonnes.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.
Benin ranks 81st and Chad ranks 84th of 185 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 286,611 tonnes | 744,512 tonnes | 457,902 tonnes | Chad |
| 1970s | 318,410 tonnes | 587,793 tonnes | 269,382 tonnes | Chad |
| 1980s | 444,878 tonnes | 548,484 tonnes | 103,606 tonnes | Chad |
| 1990s | 717,776 tonnes | 949,406 tonnes | 231,629 tonnes | Chad |
| 2000s | 1.14 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 424,214 tonnes | Chad |
| 2010s | 1.78 million tonnes | 2.74 million tonnes | 962,548 tonnes | Chad |
| 2020s | 2.49 million tonnes | 2.73 million tonnes | 240,250 tonnes | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Benin or Chad?
- Benin, at 2.91 million tonnes against 2.71 million tonnes in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Benin and Chad?
- 196,520 tonnes, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Chad?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Chad rank globally for cereal production?
- Benin ranks 81st and Chad ranks 84th 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.