Egypt vs Iran: Cereal production
Egypt
24.00 million
in 2024
Iran
24.51 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
27th
Iran rank
26th
Cereal production over time
- Egypt
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 24.51 million against 24.00 million in Egypt, a difference of 509,700.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 27th and Iran ranks 26th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.47 million | 5.34 million | 1.12 million | Egypt |
| 1970s | 7.79 million | 7.58 million | 214,381 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 8.97 million | 10.52 million | 1.55 million | Iran |
| 1990s | 15.95 million | 15.99 million | 35,710 | Iran |
| 2000s | 21.34 million | 18.93 million | 2.42 million | Egypt |
| 2010s | 22.16 million | 18.68 million | 3.48 million | Egypt |
| 2020s | 23.07 million | 21.71 million | 1.36 million | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Egypt or Iran?
- Iran, at 24.51 million against 24.00 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Egypt and Iran?
- 509,700, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Iran rank globally for cereal production?
- Egypt ranks 27th and Iran ranks 26th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.