Greece vs South Africa: Land use vs. yield change in cereal production

Greece
59
in 2014
South Africa
56
in 2014
Greece rank
124th
South Africa rank
125th

Land use vs. yield change in cereal production over time

  • Greece
  • South Africa
0255075100125196119872014

How they compare

Greece currently reports 59 against 56 in South Africa, a difference of 3.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Greece ranks 124th and South Africa ranks 125th of 147 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 96.89 106.56 9.67 South Africa
1970s 87.9 116 28.1 South Africa
1980s 86.2 115.6 29.4 South Africa
1990s 76.7 90.5 13.8 South Africa
2000s 69.7 67.4 2.3 Greece
2010s 60.2 56 4.2 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use vs. yield change in cereal production, Greece or South Africa?
Greece, at 59 against 56 in South Africa as of 2014.
What is the difference in land use vs. yield change in cereal production between Greece and South Africa?
3, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for land use vs. yield change in cereal production?
Greece ranks 124th and South Africa ranks 125th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land use vs. yield change in cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use vs. yield change in cereal production
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
147 places, 7,938 data points, 1961–2014
Last refreshed

Indexed change in land used for cereal production versus cereal yields, from 1961 to 2014. Both indexes are measured relative to values in 1961 (i.e. 1961 = 100).