Cameroon vs Uruguay: Cereal production
Cameroon
3.85 million tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
4.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
71st
Uruguay rank
69th
Cereal production over time
- Cameroon
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 4.12 million tonnes against 3.85 million tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 270,630 tonnes.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.
Cameroon ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 69th of 186 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 694,410 tonnes | 744,624 tonnes | 50,214 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 848,835 tonnes | 902,219 tonnes | 53,384 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 861,587 tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | 246,616 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1.11 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | 588,540 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.90 million tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | 437,023 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 3.48 million tonnes | 3.66 million tonnes | 182,018 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 3.76 million tonnes | 4.04 million tonnes | 283,296 tonnes | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Cameroon or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 4.12 million tonnes against 3.85 million tonnes in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 270,630 tonnes, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Uruguay rank globally for cereal production?
- Cameroon ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 69th of 186 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.