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

Myanmar
0.1194 ha per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0141 ha per person
in 2023
Myanmar rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Rice — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.1194 ha per person against 0.0141 ha per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1053 ha per person.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 8.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Myanmar ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1936 ha per person 0.011 ha per person 0.1825 ha per person Myanmar
1970s 0.1615 ha per person 0.0112 ha per person 0.1503 ha per person Myanmar
1980s 0.1288 ha per person 0.0106 ha per person 0.1182 ha per person Myanmar
1990s 0.1286 ha per person 0.0108 ha per person 0.1178 ha per person Myanmar
2000s 0.1525 ha per person 0.0102 ha per person 0.1423 ha per person Myanmar
2010s 0.1392 ha per person 0.0127 ha per person 0.1265 ha per person Myanmar
2020s 0.128 ha per person 0.0135 ha per person 0.1145 ha per person Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, per capita, Myanmar or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Myanmar, at 0.1194 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 Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.1053 ha per person, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for rice — area harvested, per capita?
Myanmar ranks 5th 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.