Myanmar vs Southern Africa: Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested

Myanmar
19,337 ha
in 2024
Southern Africa
28,598 ha
in 2024
Myanmar rank
17th
Southern Africa rank
19th

Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested over time

  • Myanmar
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Southern Africa currently reports 28,598 ha against 19,337 ha in Myanmar, a difference of 9,261 ha.

That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.5 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 17th and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 69 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Southern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 48,704 ha 5,000 ha 43,704 ha Myanmar
1970s 48,735 ha 7,370 ha 41,365 ha Myanmar
1980s 47,084 ha 15,390 ha 31,694 ha Myanmar
1990s 35,850 ha 33,657 ha 2,193 ha Myanmar
2000s 31,447 ha 37,871 ha 6,424 ha Southern Africa
2010s 18,867 ha 33,044 ha 14,177 ha Southern Africa
2020s 19,261 ha 28,416 ha 9,155 ha Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals n.e.c. — area harvested, Myanmar or Southern Africa?
Southern Africa, at 28,598 ha against 19,337 ha in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals n.e.c. — area harvested between Myanmar and Southern Africa?
9,261 ha, with Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Southern Africa rank globally for cereals n.e.c. — area harvested?
Myanmar ranks 17th and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 4,299 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.