Australia vs Australia and New Zealand: Cereals, primary — Production

Australia
52.35 million t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
53.45 million t
in 2024
Australia rank
17th
Australia and New Zealand rank
16th

Cereals, primary — Production over time

  • Australia
  • Australia and New Zealand
020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 53.45 million t against 52.35 million t in Australia, a difference of 1.10 million t.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 17th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 16th of 234 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 12.71 million t 13.22 million t 508,936 t Australia and New Zealand
1970s 17.01 million t 17.80 million t 782,660 t Australia and New Zealand
1980s 22.71 million t 23.63 million t 924,050 t Australia and New Zealand
1990s 27.03 million t 27.87 million t 843,940 t Australia and New Zealand
2000s 32.22 million t 33.14 million t 915,360 t Australia and New Zealand
2010s 37.13 million t 38.18 million t 1.05 million t Australia and New Zealand
2020s 51.87 million t 52.89 million t 1.02 million t Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — production, Australia or Australia and New Zealand?
Australia and New Zealand, at 53.45 million t against 52.35 million t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — production between Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
1.10 million t, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for cereals, primary — production?
Australia ranks 17th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 16th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,784 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.