Sri Lanka vs Western Africa: Rice — Production, annual growth rate
Sri Lanka
33.03 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
7.18 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Western Africa rank
7th
Rice — Production, annual growth rate over time
- Sri Lanka
- Western Africa
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 33.03 % change on previous year against 7.18 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 25.85 % change on previous year.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 4.6 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 41 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 7th of 130 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.5 % change on previous year | 6.57 % change on previous year | 0.0687 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 4.85 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 0.7925 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 1.43 % change on previous year | 7.77 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 4.24 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.16 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 7.03 % change on previous year | 7.45 % change on previous year | 0.4146 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 2.75 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, annual growth rate, Sri Lanka or Western Africa?
- Sri Lanka, at 33.03 % change on previous year against 7.18 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — production, annual growth rate between Sri Lanka and Western Africa?
- 25.85 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Western Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Western Africa rank globally for rice — production, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 7th of 130 countries.
- 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.