Malaysia vs Senegal: Rice — Area harvested

Malaysia
593,513 ha
in 2024
Senegal
410,271 ha
in 2024
Malaysia rank
24th
Senegal rank
27th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Malaysia
  • Senegal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 593,513 ha against 410,271 ha in Senegal, a difference of 183,242 ha.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Senegal's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 24th and Senegal ranks 27th of 133 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 585,172 ha 82,005 ha 503,167 ha Malaysia
1970s 722,446 ha 77,466 ha 644,979 ha Malaysia
1980s 670,050 ha 71,034 ha 599,015 ha Malaysia
1990s 684,512 ha 76,748 ha 607,764 ha Malaysia
2000s 672,927 ha 94,665 ha 578,262 ha Malaysia
2010s 676,414 ha 211,360 ha 465,054 ha Malaysia
2020s 627,679 ha 393,119 ha 234,559 ha Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Malaysia or Senegal?
Malaysia, at 593,513 ha against 410,271 ha in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Malaysia and Senegal?
183,242 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Senegal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Senegal rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Malaysia ranks 24th and Senegal ranks 27th 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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