Africa vs Thailand: Rice — Production
Rice — Production over time
- Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Africa currently reports 42.67 million t against 33.07 million t in Thailand, a difference of 9.60 million t.
That makes Africa's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.
Africa ranks 8th and Thailand ranks 7th of 33 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.92 million t | 11.87 million t | 5.95 million t | Thailand |
| 1970s | 7.76 million t | 14.58 million t | 6.82 million t | Thailand |
| 1980s | 9.84 million t | 19.09 million t | 9.25 million t | Thailand |
| 1990s | 14.96 million t | 21.22 million t | 6.25 million t | Thailand |
| 2000s | 20.04 million t | 29.95 million t | 9.91 million t | Thailand |
| 2010s | 31.27 million t | 33.47 million t | 2.21 million t | Thailand |
| 2020s | 39.87 million t | 32.85 million t | 7.02 million t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, Africa or Thailand?
- Africa, at 42.67 million t against 33.07 million t in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — production between Africa and Thailand?
- 9.60 million t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Thailand rank globally for rice — production?
- Africa ranks 8th and Thailand ranks 7th of 33 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.