China, mainland vs India: Cereals excluding rice — Production
Cereals excluding rice — Production over time
- China, mainland
- India
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 434.21 million t against 167.87 million t in India, a difference of 266.33 million t.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.6 times India's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 189 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.20 million t | 37.41 million t | 30.79 million t | China, mainland |
| 1970s | 107.93 million t | 54.71 million t | 53.22 million t | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 165.49 million t | 72.83 million t | 92.66 million t | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 230.49 million t | 92.33 million t | 138.16 million t | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 244.90 million t | 107.42 million t | 137.49 million t | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 365.65 million t | 135.99 million t | 229.66 million t | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 420.20 million t | 160.81 million t | 259.39 million t | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals excluding rice — production, China, mainland or India?
- China, mainland, at 434.21 million t against 167.87 million t in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals excluding rice — production between China, mainland and India?
- 266.33 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China, mainland and India rank globally for cereals excluding rice — production?
- China, mainland ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals excluding rice — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.