Egypt vs Mali: Land under rice production
Egypt
593,185 hectares
in 2011
Mali
830,408 hectares
in 2011
Egypt rank
7th
Mali rank
5th
Land under rice production over time
- Egypt
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 830,408 hectares against 593,185 hectares in Egypt, a difference of 237,223 hectares.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 7th and Mali ranks 5th of 42 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 394,889 hectares | 167,022 hectares | 227,867 hectares | Egypt |
| 1970s | 450,596 hectares | 182,181 hectares | 268,415 hectares | Egypt |
| 1980s | 406,733 hectares | 178,626 hectares | 228,108 hectares | Egypt |
| 1990s | 553,085 hectares | 283,812 hectares | 269,273 hectares | Egypt |
| 2000s | 646,015 hectares | 458,451 hectares | 187,563 hectares | Egypt |
| 2010s | 526,355 hectares | 758,452 hectares | 232,097 hectares | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under rice production, Egypt or Mali?
- Mali, at 830,408 hectares against 593,185 hectares in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under rice production between Egypt and Mali?
- 237,223 hectares, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mali?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Mali rank globally for land under rice production?
- Egypt ranks 7th and Mali ranks 5th 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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About this data
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.