Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Rice — Area harvested

Burkina Faso
230,187 ha
in 2024
Uganda
230,000 ha
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
33rd
Uganda rank
34th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Uganda
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 230,187 ha against 230,000 ha in Uganda, a difference of 187 ha.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 34th of 133 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 41,973 ha 3,798 ha 38,174 ha Burkina Faso
1970s 38,550 ha 18,293 ha 20,257 ha Burkina Faso
1980s 25,524 ha 17,000 ha 8,524 ha Burkina Faso
1990s 35,299 ha 54,700 ha 19,401 ha Uganda
2000s 55,239 ha 95,500 ha 40,261 ha Uganda
2010s 150,615 ha 115,556 ha 35,059 ha Burkina Faso
2020s 212,748 ha 226,200 ha 13,452 ha Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Burkina Faso or Uganda?
Burkina Faso, at 230,187 ha against 230,000 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Burkina Faso and Uganda?
187 ha, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 34th 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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