Germany vs Mali: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population
Germany
5.74 million hectares
in 2024
Mali
6.30 million hectares
in 2024
Germany rank
30th
Mali rank
29th
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population over time
- Germany
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 6.30 million hectares against 5.74 million hectares in Germany, a difference of 563,680 hectares.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 30th and Mali ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 6 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.27 million hectares | 1.43 million hectares | 5.84 million hectares | Germany |
| 1970s | 7.71 million hectares | 1.37 million hectares | 6.34 million hectares | Germany |
| 1980s | 7.41 million hectares | 1.71 million hectares | 5.70 million hectares | Germany |
| 1990s | 6.64 million hectares | 2.44 million hectares | 4.20 million hectares | Germany |
| 2000s | 6.88 million hectares | 3.07 million hectares | 3.82 million hectares | Germany |
| 2010s | 6.42 million hectares | 5.09 million hectares | 1.33 million hectares | Germany |
| 2020s | 6.00 million hectares | 6.20 million hectares | 197,452 hectares | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, Germany or Mali?
- Mali, at 6.30 million hectares against 5.74 million hectares in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in cereal production, yield, land use and population between Germany and Mali?
- 563,680 hectares, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Mali rank globally for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population?
- Germany ranks 30th and Mali ranks 29th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.