New Caledonia vs South America: Cereals, primary — Yield
Cereals, primary — Yield over time
- New Caledonia
- South America
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 11,650 kg/ha against 4,804 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 6,846 kg/ha.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 2.4 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 7th and South America ranks 8th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 6 and South America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,667 kg/ha | 1,403 kg/ha | 263.88 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 2,393 kg/ha | 1,613 kg/ha | 779.22 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 1,926 kg/ha | 1,992 kg/ha | 65.98 kg/ha | South America |
| 1990s | 3,056 kg/ha | 2,552 kg/ha | 504.71 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 3,945 kg/ha | 3,360 kg/ha | 584.21 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 5,329 kg/ha | 4,542 kg/ha | 787.92 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 10,296 kg/ha | 4,807 kg/ha | 5,489 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, New Caledonia or South America?
- New Caledonia, at 11,650 kg/ha against 4,804 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between New Caledonia and South America?
- 6,846 kg/ha, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and South America rank globally for cereals, primary — yield?
- New Caledonia ranks 7th and South America ranks 8th of 178 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
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.