Mauritania vs Spain: Rice — Area harvested

Mauritania
88,500 ha
in 2024
Spain
85,940 ha
in 2024
Mauritania rank
61st
Spain rank
63rd

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Mauritania
  • Spain
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 88,500 ha against 85,940 ha in Spain, a difference of 2,560 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Mauritania ranks 61st and Spain ranks 63rd of 146 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 405.56 ha 61,523 ha 61,117 ha Spain
1970s 1,461 ha 63,785 ha 62,324 ha Spain
1980s 6,829 ha 68,662 ha 61,833 ha Spain
1990s 17,892 ha 88,292 ha 70,400 ha Spain
2000s 16,955 ha 112,889 ha 95,934 ha Spain
2010s 45,462 ha 111,434 ha 65,972 ha Spain
2020s 79,460 ha 76,768 ha 2,692 ha Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Mauritania or Spain?
Mauritania, at 88,500 ha against 85,940 ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Mauritania and Spain?
2,560 ha, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Spain rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Mauritania ranks 61st and Spain ranks 63rd of 146 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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