Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre (Production)
Burkina Faso
16.92 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
15.66 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
51st
South Africa rank
52nd
Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre (Production) over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 16.92 t per square kilometre against 15.66 t per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 1.26 t per square kilometre.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 52nd of 157 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.36 t per square kilometre | 5.94 t per square kilometre | 2.59 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3.65 t per square kilometre | 9 t per square kilometre | 5.34 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 5.27 t per square kilometre | 9.89 t per square kilometre | 4.61 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 8.23 t per square kilometre | 9.17 t per square kilometre | 0.9391 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 11.74 t per square kilometre | 10.3 t per square kilometre | 1.44 t per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 15.36 t per square kilometre | 11.95 t per square kilometre | 3.4 t per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 16.7 t per square kilometre | 15.46 t per square kilometre | 1.24 t per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 16.92 t per square kilometre against 15.66 t per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 1.26 t per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 52nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals excluding rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.