Egypt vs Western Europe: Rice — Area harvested
Rice — Area harvested over time
- Egypt
- Western Europe
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 704,158 ha against 13,480 ha in Western Europe, a difference of 690,678 ha.
That makes Egypt's figure about 52.2 times Western Europe's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 30th and Western Europe ranks 28th of 177 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 394,889 ha | 28,437 ha | 366,452 ha | Egypt |
| 1970s | 450,596 ha | 13,730 ha | 436,866 ha | Egypt |
| 1980s | 406,733 ha | 10,022 ha | 396,712 ha | Egypt |
| 1990s | 553,085 ha | 22,918 ha | 530,166 ha | Egypt |
| 2000s | 646,015 ha | 19,614 ha | 626,400 ha | Egypt |
| 2010s | 538,265 ha | 18,487 ha | 519,778 ha | Egypt |
| 2020s | 566,246 ha | 12,742 ha | 553,504 ha | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, Egypt or Western Europe?
- Egypt, at 704,158 ha against 13,480 ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Egypt and Western Europe?
- 690,678 ha, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Western Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Western Europe rank globally for rice — area harvested?
- Egypt ranks 30th and Western Europe ranks 28th 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.