Australia vs Nigeria: Index of cereal production yield and land use
Australia
19.46 million
in 2024
Nigeria
18.28 million
in 2024
Australia rank
7th
Nigeria rank
8th
Index of cereal production yield and land use over time
- Australia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 19.46 million against 18.28 million in Nigeria, a difference of 1.19 million.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.75 million | 11.30 million | 551,098 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 12.91 million | 9.45 million | 3.46 million | Australia |
| 1980s | 15.89 million | 9.38 million | 6.51 million | Australia |
| 1990s | 14.49 million | 17.59 million | 3.10 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 19.13 million | 17.63 million | 1.50 million | Australia |
| 2010s | 17.88 million | 16.86 million | 1.02 million | Australia |
| 2020s | 18.56 million | 18.22 million | 338,560 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher index of cereal production yield and land use, Australia or Nigeria?
- Australia, at 19.46 million against 18.28 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in index of cereal production yield and land use between Australia and Nigeria?
- 1.19 million, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Nigeria rank globally for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Australia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.