Afghanistan vs Guyana: Rice — Area harvested

Afghanistan
129,200 ha
in 2024
Guyana
167,700 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
44th
Guyana rank
41st

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guyana
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 167,700 ha against 129,200 ha in Afghanistan, a difference of 38,500 ha.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 44th and Guyana ranks 41st of 133 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Guyana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guyana Difference Ahead
1960s 212,222 ha 115,068 ha 97,154 ha Afghanistan
1970s 207,800 ha 107,356 ha 100,444 ha Afghanistan
1980s 163,750 ha 83,292 ha 80,458 ha Afghanistan
1990s 172,300 ha 109,817 ha 62,483 ha Afghanistan
2000s 160,600 ha 115,244 ha 45,356 ha Afghanistan
2010s 168,552 ha 162,470 ha 6,082 ha Afghanistan
2020s 134,995 ha 164,480 ha 29,485 ha Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Afghanistan or Guyana?
Guyana, at 167,700 ha against 129,200 ha in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Afghanistan and Guyana?
38,500 ha, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guyana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Guyana rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Afghanistan ranks 44th and Guyana ranks 41st of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,589 data points, 1961–2024
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