Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Agriculture > Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita
DEFINITION:
Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. 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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 601.53 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Sudan | 305.19 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Chad | 249.57 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 233.12 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Mali | 230.75 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Ethiopia | 137.73 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 7 | The Gambia | 130.25 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 8 | Nigeria | 129.53 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 9 | Zimbabwe | 127.72 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 10 | Togo | 121.07 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Namibia | 120.27 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Benin | 120.11 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Senegal | 102.33 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 14 | Mozambique | 99.93 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Guinea-Bissau | 96.76 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Malawi | 96.65 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Tanzania | 92.39 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 18 | South Africa | 91.63 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 19 | Angola | 91.44 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 20 | Somalia | 88.19 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Guinea | 86.42 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 22 | Lesotho | 85.49 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Eritrea | 84.98 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 24 | Madagascar | 81.11 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 25 | Mauritania | 79.19 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 26 | Cameroon | 72 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Kenya | 63.57 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 28 | Ghana | 60.27 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Uganda | 55.7 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 30 | Cote d'Ivoire | 51.06 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Swaziland | 50.99 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 32 | Zambia | 48.13 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Botswana | 47.79 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 34 | Sierra Leone | 45.79 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 35 | Central African Republic | 45.69 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 36 | Rwanda | 38.64 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 37 | Liberia | 36.55 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 38 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 34.35 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 39 | Cape Verde | 29.6 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 40 | Burundi | 27.65 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 41 | Comoros | 26.14 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 42 | Gabon | 14.09 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 43 | Sao Tome and Principe | 7.03 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 44 | Mauritius | 0.051 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 45 | Djibouti | 0.008 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 |
