Germany vs United States: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre
Germany
20.02 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
13.73 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
8th
United States rank
9th
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
Germany currently reports 20.02 tonnes per square kilometre against 13.73 tonnes per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 6.29 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Germany ranks 8th and United States ranks 9th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3077 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4187 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.111 tonnes per square kilometre | United States |
| 1970s | 0.6344 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3971 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2374 tonnes per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.9575 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0937 tonnes per square kilometre | United States |
| 1990s | 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6731 tonnes per square kilometre | United States |
| 2000s | 1.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.53 tonnes per square kilometre | United States |
| 2010s | 4.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.97 tonnes per square kilometre | United States |
| 2020s | 15.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.62 tonnes per square kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre, Germany or United States?
- Germany, at 20.02 tonnes per square kilometre against 13.73 tonnes per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre between Germany and United States?
- 6.29 tonnes per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 8th and United States ranks 9th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.