Southern Europe vs Sri Lanka: Rice — Production
Rice — Production over time
- Southern Europe
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4.70 million t against 2.50 million t in Southern Europe, a difference of 2.20 million t.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.9 times Southern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Europe ahead.
Southern Europe ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 30 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Southern Europe averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Europe | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.33 million t | 1.08 million t | 248,636 t | Southern Europe |
| 1970s | 1.57 million t | 1.51 million t | 57,735 t | Southern Europe |
| 1980s | 1.77 million t | 2.33 million t | 563,097 t | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.27 million t | 2.52 million t | 250,499 t | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.56 million t | 3.14 million t | 571,880 t | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.81 million t | 4.02 million t | 1.21 million t | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.36 million t | 4.58 million t | 2.22 million t | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, Southern Europe or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 4.70 million t against 2.50 million t in Southern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — production between Southern Europe and Sri Lanka?
- 2.20 million t, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Southern Europe and Sri Lanka rank globally for rice — production?
- Southern Europe ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 30 groups.
- 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
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.