Australia vs Malawi: Rice — Area harvested
Rice — Area harvested over time
- Australia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 80,100 ha against 51,969 ha in Australia, a difference of 28,131 ha.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 79th and Malawi ranks 77th of 177 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,760 ha | 10,390 ha | 15,370 ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 67,804 ha | 39,760 ha | 28,044 ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 107,159 ha | 24,055 ha | 83,104 ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 131,720 ha | 34,855 ha | 96,865 ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 74,904 ha | 53,286 ha | 21,618 ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 63,542 ha | 63,233 ha | 309.7 ha | Australia |
| 2020s | 43,359 ha | 76,750 ha | 33,391 ha | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, Australia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 80,100 ha against 51,969 ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Australia and Malawi?
- 28,131 ha, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malawi?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Malawi rank globally for rice — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 79th and Malawi ranks 77th of 177 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.