Africa vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Rice — Production
Rice — Production over time
- Africa
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Africa currently reports 42.67 million t against 3.60 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 39.07 million t.
That makes Africa's figure about 11.9 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 6th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 28 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.92 million t | 923,889 t | 5.00 million t | Africa |
| 1970s | 7.76 million t | 1.31 million t | 6.45 million t | Africa |
| 1980s | 9.84 million t | 1.59 million t | 8.25 million t | Africa |
| 1990s | 14.96 million t | 2.37 million t | 12.59 million t | Africa |
| 2000s | 20.04 million t | 2.45 million t | 17.58 million t | Africa |
| 2010s | 31.27 million t | 2.75 million t | 28.51 million t | Africa |
| 2020s | 39.87 million t | 3.71 million t | 36.17 million t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, Africa or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Africa, at 42.67 million t against 3.60 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — production between Africa and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 39.07 million t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for rice — production?
- Africa ranks 6th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th 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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About this data
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.