South Africa vs Tanzania: Cereal production
South Africa
15.31 million
in 2024
Tanzania
15.47 million
in 2024
South Africa rank
33rd
Tanzania rank
32nd
Cereal production over time
- South Africa
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 15.47 million against 15.31 million in South Africa, a difference of 154,100.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.23 million | 1.14 million | 6.09 million | South Africa |
| 1970s | 10.93 million | 1.95 million | 8.97 million | South Africa |
| 1980s | 12.01 million | 3.47 million | 8.54 million | South Africa |
| 1990s | 11.14 million | 3.96 million | 7.18 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 12.52 million | 5.63 million | 6.89 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 14.52 million | 9.69 million | 4.83 million | South Africa |
| 2020s | 18.08 million | 13.01 million | 5.06 million | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, South Africa or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 15.47 million against 15.31 million in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between South Africa and Tanzania?
- 154,100, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Tanzania rank globally for cereal production?
- South Africa ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 32nd 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.