Brazil vs Nigeria: Index of cereal production yield and land use
Brazil
27.78 million
in 2024
Nigeria
18.28 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
Nigeria rank
8th
Index of cereal production yield and land use over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 27.78 million against 18.28 million in Nigeria, a difference of 9.51 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.50 million | 11.30 million | 2.20 million | Brazil |
| 1970s | 18.97 million | 9.45 million | 9.52 million | Brazil |
| 1980s | 21.11 million | 9.38 million | 11.73 million | Brazil |
| 1990s | 18.55 million | 17.59 million | 963,490 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 19.22 million | 17.63 million | 1.59 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 20.84 million | 16.86 million | 3.98 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 26.71 million | 18.22 million | 8.49 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher index of cereal production yield and land use, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Brazil, at 27.78 million against 18.28 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in index of cereal production yield and land use between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 9.51 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Brazil ranks 6th 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.