Chad vs Liberia: Land under rice production

Chad
163,402 hectares
in 2011
Liberia
250,000 hectares
in 2011
Chad rank
13th
Liberia rank
10th

Land under rice production over time

  • Chad
  • Liberia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119862011

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 250,000 hectares against 163,402 hectares in Chad, a difference of 86,598 hectares.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.5 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.

Chad ranks 13th and Liberia ranks 10th of 42 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 27,405 hectares 190,556 hectares 163,150 hectares Liberia
1970s 44,844 hectares 186,100 hectares 141,256 hectares Liberia
1980s 31,582 hectares 226,938 hectares 195,355 hectares Liberia
1990s 61,222 hectares 108,640 hectares 47,418 hectares Liberia
2000s 95,872 hectares 148,108 hectares 52,236 hectares Liberia
2010s 146,701 hectares 250,615 hectares 103,914 hectares Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under rice production, Chad or Liberia?
Liberia, at 250,000 hectares against 163,402 hectares in Chad as of 2011.
What is the difference in land under rice production between Chad and Liberia?
86,598 hectares, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Liberia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Chad and Liberia rank globally for land under rice production?
Chad ranks 13th and Liberia ranks 10th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under rice production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under rice production (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 2,386 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Land under rice production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.