French Guiana vs Papua New Guinea: Cereal production
French Guiana
15,163 tonnes
in 2006
Papua New Guinea
18,808 tonnes
in 2024
French Guiana rank
159th
Papua New Guinea rank
157th
Cereal production over time
- French Guiana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 18,808 tonnes against 15,163 tonnes in French Guiana, a difference of 3,645 tonnes.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
French Guiana ranks 159th and Papua New Guinea ranks 157th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 309 tonnes | 1,921 tonnes | 1,612 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 908.9 tonnes | 3,418 tonnes | 2,509 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 6,916 tonnes | 3,068 tonnes | 3,848 tonnes | French Guiana |
| 1990s | 25,998 tonnes | 7,340 tonnes | 18,658 tonnes | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 22,285 tonnes | 11,629 tonnes | 10,655 tonnes | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, French Guiana or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 18,808 tonnes against 15,163 tonnes in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between French Guiana and Papua New Guinea?
- 3,645 tonnes, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Papua New Guinea?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2006.
- How do French Guiana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cereal production?
- French Guiana ranks 159th and Papua New Guinea ranks 157th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.