Afghanistan vs Bhutan: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.1978 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan
0.2471 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
51st
Bhutan rank
49th

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.2471 ha per square kilometre against 0.1978 ha per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0493 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 51st and Bhutan ranks 49th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Bhutan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3254 ha per square kilometre 0.4388 ha per square kilometre 0.1134 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
1970s 0.3186 ha per square kilometre 0.5404 ha per square kilometre 0.2218 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
1980s 0.2511 ha per square kilometre 0.6462 ha per square kilometre 0.3952 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
1990s 0.2642 ha per square kilometre 0.6725 ha per square kilometre 0.4083 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
2000s 0.2462 ha per square kilometre 0.5897 ha per square kilometre 0.3435 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
2010s 0.2584 ha per square kilometre 0.5244 ha per square kilometre 0.266 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
2020s 0.2092 ha per square kilometre 0.269 ha per square kilometre 0.0598 ha per square kilometre Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Bhutan?
Bhutan, at 0.2471 ha per square kilometre against 0.1978 ha per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Bhutan?
0.0493 ha per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bhutan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Bhutan rank globally for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 51st and Bhutan ranks 49th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.