Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Cereals, primary — Yield

Africa
1,676 kg/ha
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6,558 kg/ha
in 2024
Africa rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th

Cereals, primary — Yield over time

  • Africa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6,558 kg/ha against 1,676 kg/ha in Africa, a difference of 4,882 kg/ha.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 3.9 times Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 30 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 876.18 kg/ha 3,591 kg/ha 2,715 kg/ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 1,015 kg/ha 4,097 kg/ha 3,082 kg/ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 1,140 kg/ha 5,573 kg/ha 4,433 kg/ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 1,198 kg/ha 6,652 kg/ha 5,454 kg/ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1,371 kg/ha 7,015 kg/ha 5,644 kg/ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1,573 kg/ha 7,145 kg/ha 5,572 kg/ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1,704 kg/ha 6,925 kg/ha 5,221 kg/ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6,558 kg/ha against 1,676 kg/ha in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
4,882 kg/ha, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for cereals, primary — yield?
Africa ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Yield. 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 — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,733 data points, 1961–2024
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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.