Afghanistan vs Nicaragua: Rice — Production

Afghanistan
597,000 t
in 2023
Nicaragua
498,969 t
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
37th
Nicaragua rank
39th

Rice — Production over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nicaragua
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 597,000 t against 498,969 t in Nicaragua, a difference of 98,031 t.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 37th and Nicaragua ranks 39th of 133 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 362,111 t 56,610 t 305,501 t Afghanistan
1970s 410,600 t 81,693 t 328,907 t Afghanistan
1980s 349,300 t 136,061 t 213,239 t Afghanistan
1990s 347,000 t 201,152 t 145,848 t Afghanistan
2000s 462,100 t 291,103 t 170,997 t Afghanistan
2010s 635,820 t 413,913 t 221,907 t Afghanistan
2020s 616,675 t 493,095 t 123,580 t Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — production, Afghanistan or Nicaragua?
Afghanistan, at 597,000 t against 498,969 t in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — production between Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
98,031 t, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Nicaragua rank globally for rice — production?
Afghanistan ranks 37th and Nicaragua ranks 39th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.