Puerto Rico vs Southern Africa: Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Puerto Rico
10.44 % change on previous year
in 2023
Southern Africa
-0.3595 % change on previous year
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Southern Africa rank
23rd
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 10.44 % change on previous year against -0.3595 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 10.8 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 29.1 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 130 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 5 and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.33 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | -0.2857 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 0.3187 % change on previous year | -5.49 % change on previous year | 5.81 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | -100 % change on previous year | -8.65 % change on previous year | 91.35 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 105.61 % change on previous year | 0.2578 % change on previous year | 105.36 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 14.43 % change on previous year | -0.656 % change on previous year | 15.08 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, annual growth rate, Puerto Rico or Southern Africa?
- Puerto Rico, at 10.44 % change on previous year against -0.3595 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested, annual growth rate between Puerto Rico and Southern Africa?
- 10.8 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Southern Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Southern Africa rank globally for rice — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 23rd 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.