Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mozambique
Mozambique: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.4652 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mozambique is 0.4652 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 43.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 0.4788 ha per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0763 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mozambique 41st out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0763 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0763 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0827 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0827 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0788 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0954 ha per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0954 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0949 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0937 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0978 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0992 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0966 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0954 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0954 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0954 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0954 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1017 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1081 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1144 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1144 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1208 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1208 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1272 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1272 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1272 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1272 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1335 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1335 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1399 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1401 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1354 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1388 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.134 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1542 ha per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1648 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1831 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2102 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2302 ha per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2366 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2342 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2216 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4257 ha per square kilometre | +92.2% |
| 2003 | 0.415 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4107 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4041 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4549 ha per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4606 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3954 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4107 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2881 ha per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3036 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4621 ha per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4491 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4788 ha per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2933 ha per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4164 ha per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4133 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4102 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4702 ha per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 0.361 ha per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 0.288 ha per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3249 ha per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4652 ha per square kilometre | +43.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.4652 ha per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.7596 ha per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.4652 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3312 ha per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +92.2% | 0.2216 ha per square kilometre | 0.4257 ha per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +52.2% | 0.3036 ha per square kilometre | 0.4621 ha per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +43.2% | 0.3249 ha per square kilometre | 0.4652 ha per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +42.0% | 0.2933 ha per square kilometre | 0.4164 ha per square kilometre |
| 2015 | -38.7% | 0.4788 ha per square kilometre | 0.2933 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0862 ha per square kilometre | 0.0763 ha per square kilometre | 0.0954 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0999 ha per square kilometre | 0.0954 ha per square kilometre | 0.1144 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1272 ha per square kilometre | 0.1144 ha per square kilometre | 0.1399 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1728 ha per square kilometre | 0.134 ha per square kilometre | 0.2366 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3833 ha per square kilometre | 0.2216 ha per square kilometre | 0.4606 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3985 ha per square kilometre | 0.2881 ha per square kilometre | 0.4788 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3598 ha per square kilometre | 0.288 ha per square kilometre | 0.4652 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More climate change data for Mozambique
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 81.74 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,629 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 209.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 923.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,672 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mozambique?
- Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mozambique was 0.4652 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4788 ha per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0763 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mozambique rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 41st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.