Germany vs Southern Europe: Cereals, primary — Production

Germany
38.98 million t
in 2024
Southern Europe
53.97 million t
in 2024
Germany rank
21st
Southern Europe rank
22nd

Cereals, primary — Production over time

  • Germany
  • Southern Europe
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 53.97 million t against 38.98 million t in Germany, a difference of 14.99 million t.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 21st and Southern Europe ranks 22nd of 234 countries.

Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 22.40 million t 40.51 million t 18.11 million t Southern Europe
1970s 29.65 million t 50.12 million t 20.47 million t Southern Europe
1980s 35.37 million t 60.41 million t 25.05 million t Southern Europe
1990s 40.00 million t 58.83 million t 18.83 million t Southern Europe
2000s 45.88 million t 61.47 million t 15.58 million t Southern Europe
2010s 45.32 million t 59.86 million t 14.54 million t Southern Europe
2020s 42.11 million t 57.25 million t 15.14 million t Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — production, Germany or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 53.97 million t against 38.98 million t in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — production between Germany and Southern Europe?
14.99 million t, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Southern Europe rank globally for cereals, primary — production?
Germany ranks 21st and Southern Europe ranks 22nd 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.