South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre

South Africa
0.0365 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.0125 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
97th
Zimbabwe rank
99th

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0365 kg per square kilometre against 0.0125 kg per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.024 kg per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.9 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

South Africa ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 102 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0344 kg per square kilometre 0.1438 kg per square kilometre 0.1094 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1970s 0.0383 kg per square kilometre 0.0868 kg per square kilometre 0.0485 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1980s 0.0396 kg per square kilometre 0.0237 kg per square kilometre 0.0159 kg per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.0403 kg per square kilometre 0.0189 kg per square kilometre 0.0214 kg per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.0401 kg per square kilometre 0.0463 kg per square kilometre 0.0062 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 0.0373 kg per square kilometre 0.1767 kg per square kilometre 0.1393 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0366 kg per square kilometre 0.0815 kg per square kilometre 0.0449 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
South Africa, at 0.0365 kg per square kilometre against 0.0125 kg per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
0.024 kg per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
South Africa ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 6,018 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Crop residues (N content) 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.