Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Eastern Africa: Rice — Production
Rice — Production over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 10.33 million t against 1.81 million t in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 8.51 million t.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 5.7 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Eastern Africa ranks 12th of 18 countries.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95,174 t | 1.89 million t | 1.80 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 203,520 t | 2.46 million t | 2.26 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 296,497 t | 2.84 million t | 2.55 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 379,400 t | 3.50 million t | 3.12 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 318,906 t | 4.99 million t | 4.67 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 997,122 t | 7.73 million t | 6.74 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 1.64 million t | 10.47 million t | 8.83 million t | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 10.33 million t against 1.81 million t in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — production between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eastern Africa?
- 8.51 million t, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eastern Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eastern Africa rank globally for rice — production?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Eastern Africa ranks 12th of 18 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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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.