Africa vs Bangladesh: Rice — Production

Africa
42.67 million t
in 2023
Bangladesh
58.61 million t
in 2023
Africa rank
6th
Bangladesh rank
4th

Rice — Production over time

  • Africa
  • Bangladesh
020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 58.61 million t against 42.67 million t in Africa, a difference of 15.94 million t.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Africa's.

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

Africa ranks 6th and Bangladesh ranks 4th of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Bangladesh Difference Ahead
1960s 5.92 million t 15.70 million t 9.78 million t Bangladesh
1970s 7.76 million t 17.65 million t 9.89 million t Bangladesh
1980s 9.84 million t 22.52 million t 12.68 million t Bangladesh
1990s 14.96 million t 28.03 million t 13.07 million t Bangladesh
2000s 20.04 million t 40.47 million t 20.44 million t Bangladesh
2010s 31.27 million t 51.99 million t 20.73 million t Bangladesh
2020s 39.87 million t 56.77 million t 16.90 million t Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — production, Africa or Bangladesh?
Bangladesh, at 58.61 million t against 42.67 million t in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — production between Africa and Bangladesh?
15.94 million t, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Bangladesh?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Africa and Bangladesh rank globally for rice — production?
Africa ranks 6th and Bangladesh ranks 4th of 28 groups.
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

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