Iran vs Philippines: Cereal production

Iran
24.51 million tonnes
in 2024
Philippines
27.23 million tonnes
in 2024
Iran rank
25th
Philippines rank
23rd

Cereal production over time

  • Iran
  • Philippines
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 27.23 million tonnes against 24.51 million tonnes in Iran, a difference of 2.71 million tonnes.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.

Iran ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 5.34 million tonnes 5.75 million tonnes 405,294 tonnes Philippines
1970s 7.58 million tonnes 8.64 million tonnes 1.06 million tonnes Philippines
1980s 10.52 million tonnes 12.18 million tonnes 1.67 million tonnes Philippines
1990s 15.99 million tonnes 14.68 million tonnes 1.31 million tonnes Iran
2000s 18.93 million tonnes 20.13 million tonnes 1.20 million tonnes Philippines
2010s 18.68 million tonnes 25.51 million tonnes 6.84 million tonnes Philippines
2020s 21.71 million tonnes 27.87 million tonnes 6.16 million tonnes Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Iran or Philippines?
Philippines, at 27.23 million tonnes against 24.51 million tonnes in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal production between Iran and Philippines?
2.71 million tonnes, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for cereal production?
Iran ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Cereal production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,584 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.