Australia vs Suriname: Rice — Area harvested

Australia
51,969 ha
in 2024
Suriname
50,796 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
56th
Suriname rank
59th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Australia
  • Suriname
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 51,969 ha against 50,796 ha in Suriname, a difference of 1,173 ha.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.

Australia ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 59th of 133 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 25,760 ha 30,535 ha 4,775 ha Suriname
1970s 67,804 ha 46,569 ha 21,235 ha Australia
1980s 107,159 ha 71,702 ha 35,457 ha Australia
1990s 131,720 ha 57,472 ha 74,248 ha Australia
2000s 74,904 ha 46,430 ha 28,474 ha Australia
2010s 63,542 ha 58,004 ha 5,538 ha Australia
2020s 43,359 ha 53,270 ha 9,910 ha Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Australia or Suriname?
Australia, at 51,969 ha against 50,796 ha in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Australia and Suriname?
1,173 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Suriname rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Australia ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 59th 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
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.