China vs South Africa: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual
China
0.5809 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
0.6712 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
72nd
South Africa rank
70th
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual over time
- China
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.6712 % change on previous year against 0.5809 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.0903 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 40 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.
China ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 70th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2308 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.4591 % change on previous year | 0.5194 % change on previous year | 0.0603 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | -0.4735 % change on previous year | -0.2524 % change on previous year | 0.2211 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.1027 % change on previous year | -3.3 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | -0.2714 % change on previous year | -2.22 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | 1.02 % change on previous year | 0.973 % change on previous year | 0.0421 % change on previous year | China |
| 2020s | 0.5532 % change on previous year | -0.0476 % change on previous year | 0.6008 % change on previous year | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual, China or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.6712 % change on previous year against 0.5809 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual between China and South Africa?
- 0.0903 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do China and South Africa rank globally for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual?
- China ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 70th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.