China, mainland vs Northern Africa: Cereals, primary — Yield
Cereals, primary — Yield over time
- China, mainland
- Northern Africa
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 6,495 kg/ha against 1,877 kg/ha in Northern Africa, a difference of 4,618 kg/ha.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 3.5 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 28th and Northern Africa ranks 26th of 234 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,670 kg/ha | 1,122 kg/ha | 547.86 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 1970s | 2,439 kg/ha | 1,168 kg/ha | 1,271 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 3,677 kg/ha | 1,206 kg/ha | 2,471 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 4,623 kg/ha | 1,514 kg/ha | 3,108 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 5,134 kg/ha | 1,807 kg/ha | 3,327 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 5,938 kg/ha | 1,918 kg/ha | 4,021 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 6,385 kg/ha | 1,880 kg/ha | 4,505 kg/ha | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, China, mainland or Northern Africa?
- China, mainland, at 6,495 kg/ha against 1,877 kg/ha in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between China, mainland and Northern Africa?
- 4,618 kg/ha, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Northern Africa rank globally for cereals, primary — yield?
- China, mainland ranks 28th and Northern Africa ranks 26th of 234 countries.
- 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
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.