Guatemala vs Sierra Leone: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population
Guatemala
1.04 million hectares
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.10 million hectares
in 2024
Guatemala rank
77th
Sierra Leone rank
76th
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population over time
- Guatemala
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1.10 million hectares against 1.04 million hectares in Guatemala, a difference of 53,920 hectares.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 76th of 186 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 760,568 hectares | 326,359 hectares | 434,209 hectares | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 694,123 hectares | 402,481 hectares | 291,641 hectares | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 748,459 hectares | 417,844 hectares | 330,615 hectares | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 701,640 hectares | 388,202 hectares | 313,438 hectares | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 693,310 hectares | 537,546 hectares | 155,764 hectares | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 908,576 hectares | 834,909 hectares | 73,667 hectares | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.11 million hectares | 945,216 hectares | 166,520 hectares | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, Guatemala or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1.10 million hectares against 1.04 million hectares in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in cereal production, yield, land use and population between Guatemala and Sierra Leone?
- 53,920 hectares, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Sierra Leone rank globally for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population?
- Guatemala ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 76th 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.