Nepal vs Sierra Leone: Rice — Area harvested
Rice — Area harvested over time
- Nepal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.42 million ha against 987,345 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 433,255 ha.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.4 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 177 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 million ha | 297,118 ha | 821,713 ha | Nepal |
| 1970s | 1.23 million ha | 376,681 ha | 852,182 ha | Nepal |
| 1980s | 1.36 million ha | 372,700 ha | 985,196 ha | Nepal |
| 1990s | 1.47 million ha | 320,812 ha | 1.15 million ha | Nepal |
| 2000s | 1.53 million ha | 468,227 ha | 1.06 million ha | Nepal |
| 2010s | 1.47 million ha | 720,598 ha | 749,044 ha | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1.45 million ha | 814,066 ha | 637,580 ha | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, Nepal or Sierra Leone?
- Nepal, at 1.42 million ha against 987,345 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 433,255 ha, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sierra Leone rank globally for rice — area harvested?
- Nepal ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd 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.