Africa vs Sri Lanka: Rice — Production, annual growth rate
Africa
6.39 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sri Lanka
33.03 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
9th
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Rice — Production, annual growth rate over time
- Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 33.03 % change on previous year against 6.39 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 26.64 % change on previous year.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 5.2 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 43 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.02 % change on previous year | 6.5 % change on previous year | 0.5218 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1970s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 4.59 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1990s | 3.06 % change on previous year | 4.24 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.08 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 0.0809 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.62 % change on previous year | 7.03 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.16 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, annual growth rate, Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 33.03 % change on previous year against 6.39 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — production, annual growth rate between Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 26.64 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for rice — production, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.