Somalia vs South Africa: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Somalia
0.0016 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0009 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
94th
South Africa rank
96th
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Somalia
- South Africa
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0016 ha per square kilometre against 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0007 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.8 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Somalia ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 96th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, per square kilometre, Somalia or South Africa?
- Somalia, at 0.0016 ha per square kilometre against 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per square kilometre between Somalia and South Africa?
- 0.0007 ha per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and South Africa rank globally for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 96th 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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About this data
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.