Niger vs Paraguay: Cereal production
Niger
5.97 million tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay
5.81 million tonnes
in 2024
Niger rank
48th
Paraguay rank
50th
Cereal production over time
- Niger
- Paraguay
How they compare
Niger currently reports 5.97 million tonnes against 5.81 million tonnes in Paraguay, a difference of 159,740 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 48th and Paraguay ranks 50th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 million tonnes | 203,883 tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | Niger |
| 1970s | 1.24 million tonnes | 386,268 tonnes | 854,418 tonnes | Niger |
| 1980s | 1.73 million tonnes | 596,579 tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | Niger |
| 1990s | 2.28 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | Niger |
| 2000s | 3.45 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | Niger |
| 2010s | 5.22 million tonnes | 6.35 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 5.25 million tonnes | 6.72 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Niger or Paraguay?
- Niger, at 5.97 million tonnes against 5.81 million tonnes in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Niger and Paraguay?
- 159,740 tonnes, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Paraguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Paraguay rank globally for cereal production?
- Niger ranks 48th and Paraguay ranks 50th 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.