Which has higher land under rice production, Mauritius or Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe, at 304 hectares against 0 hectares in Mauritius as of 2011.

What is the difference in land under rice production between Mauritius and Zimbabwe?

304 hectares, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Zimbabwe?

44 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2011.

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.

Mauritius vs Zimbabwe: Land under rice production

Mauritius

0 hectares

in 2011

Zimbabwe

304 hectares

in 2011

Mauritius rank

42nd

Zimbabwe rank

39th

Land under rice production over time

Mauritius
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 304 hectares against 0 hectares in Mauritius, a difference of 304 hectares.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 39th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1960s	116 hectares	2,400 hectares	2,284 hectares	Zimbabwe
1970s	152.1 hectares	1,248 hectares	1,095 hectares	Zimbabwe
1980s	22.3 hectares	328 hectares	305.7 hectares	Zimbabwe
1990s	0.6 hectares	214.1 hectares	213.5 hectares	Zimbabwe
2000s	0 hectares	264.6 hectares	264.6 hectares	Zimbabwe
2010s	0 hectares	296 hectares	296 hectares	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under rice production, Mauritius or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 304 hectares against 0 hectares in Mauritius as of 2011.
What is the difference in land under rice production between Mauritius and Zimbabwe?: 304 hectares, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Zimbabwe?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2011.
How do Mauritius and Zimbabwe rank globally for land under rice production?: Mauritius ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 39th 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: 21 August 2026

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.