Caribbean vs Syrian Arab Republic: Rice — Area harvested

Caribbean
281,862 ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
20 ha
in 1996
Caribbean rank
20th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
18th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Caribbean
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196119922024

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 281,862 ha against 20 ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 281,842 ha.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 20th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 18th of 28 countries.

Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 206,999 ha 1,065 ha 205,934 ha Caribbean
1970s 313,871 ha 318.3 ha 313,552 ha Caribbean
1980s 319,169 ha 20 ha 319,149 ha Caribbean
1990s 310,472 ha 18.86 ha 310,454 ha Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Caribbean or Syrian Arab Republic?
Caribbean, at 281,862 ha against 20 ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Caribbean and Syrian Arab Republic?
281,842 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Syrian Arab Republic?
36 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1996.
How do Caribbean and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Caribbean ranks 20th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 18th of 28 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.