Peru vs Uganda: Cereal production
Peru
5.92 million tonnes
in 2024
Uganda
5.67 million tonnes
in 2024
Peru rank
49th
Uganda rank
52nd
Cereal production over time
- Peru
- Uganda
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.92 million tonnes against 5.67 million tonnes in Uganda, a difference of 253,490 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 52nd of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 106,531 tonnes | Peru |
| 1970s | 1.49 million tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | 38,098 tonnes | Uganda |
| 1980s | 1.92 million tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 706,651 tonnes | Peru |
| 1990s | 2.30 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 473,410 tonnes | Peru |
| 2000s | 4.05 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | 1.49 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2010s | 5.18 million tonnes | 3.51 million tonnes | 1.67 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2020s | 5.62 million tonnes | 5.04 million tonnes | 582,188 tonnes | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Peru or Uganda?
- Peru, at 5.92 million tonnes against 5.67 million tonnes in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Peru and Uganda?
- 253,490 tonnes, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Uganda rank globally for cereal production?
- Peru ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 52nd 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.