Guyana vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Rice — Area harvested, per capita

Guyana
0.197 ha per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0141 ha per person
in 2023
Guyana rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Rice — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Guyana
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
00.050.10.150.20.25196119922023

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.197 ha per person against 0.0141 ha per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1829 ha per person.

That makes Guyana's figure about 13.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 120 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.181 ha per person 0.011 ha per person 0.17 ha per person Guyana
1970s 0.1451 ha per person 0.0112 ha per person 0.134 ha per person Guyana
1980s 0.1082 ha per person 0.0106 ha per person 0.0975 ha per person Guyana
1990s 0.1449 ha per person 0.0108 ha per person 0.134 ha per person Guyana
2000s 0.1516 ha per person 0.0102 ha per person 0.1414 ha per person Guyana
2010s 0.2126 ha per person 0.0127 ha per person 0.1999 ha per person Guyana
2020s 0.2014 ha per person 0.0135 ha per person 0.1878 ha per person Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, per capita, Guyana or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Guyana, at 0.197 ha per person against 0.0141 ha per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per capita between Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.1829 ha per person, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for rice — area harvested, per capita?
Guyana ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.