Cameroon vs Malawi: Rice production
Cameroon
155,000 metric tons
in 2011
Malawi
117,733 metric tons
in 2011
Cameroon rank
20th
Malawi rank
21st
Rice production over time
- Cameroon
- Malawi
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 155,000 metric tons against 117,733 metric tons in Malawi, a difference of 37,267 metric tons.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Cameroon ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 21st of 42 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,966 metric tons | 8,674 metric tons | 4,291 metric tons | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 31,860 metric tons | 61,127 metric tons | 29,268 metric tons | Malawi |
| 1980s | 70,181 metric tons | 34,995 metric tons | 35,186 metric tons | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 43,837 metric tons | 58,865 metric tons | 15,028 metric tons | Malawi |
| 2000s | 66,279 metric tons | 89,144 metric tons | 22,865 metric tons | Malawi |
| 2010s | 154,039 metric tons | 113,920 metric tons | 40,120 metric tons | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Cameroon or Malawi?
- Cameroon, at 155,000 metric tons against 117,733 metric tons in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rice production between Cameroon and Malawi?
- 37,267 metric tons, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for rice production?
- Cameroon ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 21st of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Rice production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on rice relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.