Caribbean vs Mozambique: Rice — Area harvested

Caribbean
281,862 ha
in 2024
Mozambique
273,082 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
22nd
Mozambique rank
30th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Caribbean
  • Mozambique
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196119922024

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 281,862 ha against 273,082 ha in Mozambique, a difference of 8,780 ha.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 30th of 36 groups.

Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 206,999 ha 67,805 ha 139,194 ha Caribbean
1970s 313,871 ha 78,589 ha 235,281 ha Caribbean
1980s 319,169 ha 100,000 ha 219,169 ha Caribbean
1990s 328,227 ha 135,848 ha 192,379 ha Caribbean
2000s 377,263 ha 301,419 ha 75,844 ha Caribbean
2010s 397,004 ha 313,382 ha 83,622 ha Caribbean
2020s 299,290 ha 280,959 ha 18,331 ha Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Caribbean or Mozambique?
Caribbean, at 281,862 ha against 273,082 ha in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Caribbean and Mozambique?
8,780 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Mozambique?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Mozambique rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Caribbean ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 30th of 36 groups.
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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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.