Afghanistan vs Australia: Rice — Production

Afghanistan
654,000 t
in 2024
Australia
619,180 t
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
53rd
Australia rank
55th

Rice — Production over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Australia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 654,000 t against 619,180 t in Australia, a difference of 34,820 t.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 53rd and Australia ranks 55th of 177 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Australia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Australia Difference Ahead
1960s 362,111 t 178,222 t 183,889 t Afghanistan
1970s 410,600 t 403,285 t 7,315 t Afghanistan
1980s 349,300 t 705,016 t 355,716 t Australia
1990s 347,000 t 1.11 million t 759,690 t Australia
2000s 462,100 t 651,035 t 188,935 t Australia
2010s 635,820 t 629,268 t 6,552 t Afghanistan
2020s 624,140 t 456,092 t 168,048 t Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — production, Afghanistan or Australia?
Afghanistan, at 654,000 t against 619,180 t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — production between Afghanistan and Australia?
34,820 t, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Australia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Australia rank globally for rice — production?
Afghanistan ranks 53rd and Australia ranks 55th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 10,889 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.