Madagascar vs Southern Europe: Rice — Production

Madagascar
5.12 million t
in 2023
Southern Europe
2.10 million t
in 2023
Madagascar rank
16th
Southern Europe rank
18th

Rice — Production over time

  • Madagascar
  • Southern Europe
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 5.12 million t against 2.10 million t in Southern Europe, a difference of 3.02 million t.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.4 times Southern Europe's.

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

Madagascar ranks 16th and Southern Europe ranks 18th of 133 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 1.64 million t 1.33 million t 312,741 t Madagascar
1970s 1.97 million t 1.57 million t 403,002 t Madagascar
1980s 2.15 million t 1.77 million t 377,556 t Madagascar
1990s 2.46 million t 2.27 million t 196,858 t Madagascar
2000s 3.25 million t 2.56 million t 686,713 t Madagascar
2010s 4.03 million t 2.81 million t 1.22 million t Madagascar
2020s 4.70 million t 2.32 million t 2.38 million t Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — production, Madagascar or Southern Europe?
Madagascar, at 5.12 million t against 2.10 million t in Southern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — production between Madagascar and Southern Europe?
3.02 million t, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Southern Europe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Southern Europe rank globally for rice — production?
Madagascar ranks 16th and Southern Europe ranks 18th 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
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