South Africa vs Spain: Cereal production

South Africa
15.31 million metric tons
in 2024
Spain
20.86 million metric tons
in 2024
South Africa rank
31st
Spain rank
28th

Cereal production over time

  • South Africa
  • Spain
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 20.86 million metric tons against 15.31 million metric tons in South Africa, a difference of 5.55 million metric tons.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Globally, South Africa ranks 31st and Spain ranks 28th of 181 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.