Guinea vs Mali: Land under rice production
Guinea
850,000 hectares
in 2011
Mali
830,408 hectares
in 2011
Guinea rank
4th
Mali rank
5th
Land under rice production over time
- Guinea
- Mali
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 850,000 hectares against 830,408 hectares in Mali, a difference of 19,592 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.
Guinea ranks 4th and Mali ranks 5th of 42 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 148,223 hectares | 167,022 hectares | 18,799 hectares | Mali |
| 1970s | 223,532 hectares | 182,181 hectares | 41,351 hectares | Guinea |
| 1980s | 343,940 hectares | 178,626 hectares | 165,315 hectares | Guinea |
| 1990s | 529,212 hectares | 283,812 hectares | 245,401 hectares | Guinea |
| 2000s | 718,450 hectares | 458,451 hectares | 259,998 hectares | Guinea |
| 2010s | 857,150 hectares | 758,452 hectares | 98,698 hectares | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under rice production, Guinea or Mali?
- Guinea, at 850,000 hectares against 830,408 hectares in Mali as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under rice production between Guinea and Mali?
- 19,592 hectares, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mali?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Guinea and Mali rank globally for land under rice production?
- Guinea ranks 4th 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.