Nigeria vs United Republic of Tanzania: Wheat production
Nigeria
52,000 metric tons
in 2011
United Republic of Tanzania
112,658 metric tons
in 2011
Nigeria rank
13th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
10th
Wheat production over time
- Nigeria
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 112,658 metric tons against 52,000 metric tons in Nigeria, a difference of 60,658 metric tons.
That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 2.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 13th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 10th of 32 countries.
United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,778 metric tons | 29,631 metric tons | 10,853 metric tons | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 1970s | 19,000 metric tons | 71,700 metric tons | 52,700 metric tons | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 1980s | 62,300 metric tons | 78,864 metric tons | 16,564 metric tons | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 1990s | 57,340 metric tons | 80,330 metric tons | 22,990 metric tons | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2000s | 58,200 metric tons | 76,023 metric tons | 17,823 metric tons | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2010s | 51,500 metric tons | 87,514 metric tons | 36,014 metric tons | United Republic of Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Nigeria or United Republic of Tanzania?
- United Republic of Tanzania, at 112,658 metric tons against 52,000 metric tons in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Nigeria and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 60,658 metric tons, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for wheat production?
- Nigeria ranks 13th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 10th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wheat production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on wheat relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.