South Korea vs Nigeria: Wheat production
South Korea
37,376
in 2024
Nigeria
43,927
in 2024
South Korea rank
90th
Nigeria rank
88th
Wheat production over time
- South Korea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 43,927 against 37,376 in South Korea, a difference of 6,551.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 90th and Nigeria ranks 88th of 126 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 185,374 | 18,778 | 166,596 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 103,894 | 19,000 | 84,894 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 36,616 | 62,300 | 25,684 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 4,466 | 57,340 | 52,874 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 8,363 | 61,200 | 52,837 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 30,565 | 92,476 | 61,911 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 33,411 | 43,223 | 9,812 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, South Korea or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 43,927 against 37,376 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat production between South Korea and Nigeria?
- 6,551, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Nigeria rank globally for wheat production?
- South Korea ranks 90th and Nigeria ranks 88th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Wheat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.