Gambia vs Western Africa: Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Gambia
28.53 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
5.84 % change on previous year
in 2023
Gambia rank
10th
Western Africa rank
10th
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 28.53 % change on previous year against 5.84 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 22.69 % change on previous year.
That makes Gambia's figure about 4.9 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.
Gambia ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 130 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.88 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1970s | -3.52 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 7.38 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 5.34 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2000s | 24.62 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 22.92 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2010s | 4.06 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 5.7 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, annual growth rate, Gambia or Western Africa?
- Gambia, at 28.53 % change on previous year against 5.84 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested, annual growth rate between Gambia and Western Africa?
- 22.69 % change on previous year, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Western Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Western Africa rank globally for rice — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.