What is the difference in rice production between Congo and Gabon?

14 metric tons, with Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?

51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.

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.

Congo vs Gabon: Rice production

Congo

1,700 metric tons

in 2011

Gabon

1,686 metric tons

in 2011

Congo rank

37th

Gabon rank

38th

Rice production over time

Congo
Gabon

How they compare

Congo currently reports 1,700 metric tons against 1,686 metric tons in Gabon, a difference of 14 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 37th and Gabon ranks 38th of 42 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1960s	5,194 metric tons	665.67 metric tons	4,529 metric tons	Congo
1970s	4,568 metric tons	614 metric tons	3,954 metric tons	Congo
1980s	1,601 metric tons	687.3 metric tons	913.3 metric tons	Congo
1990s	1,292 metric tons	764.9 metric tons	526.8 metric tons	Congo
2000s	1,260 metric tons	1,154 metric tons	105.4 metric tons	Congo
2010s	1,675 metric tons	1,599 metric tons	76 metric tons	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice production, Congo or Gabon?: Congo, at 1,700 metric tons against 1,686 metric tons in Gabon as of 2011.
What is the difference in rice production between Congo and Gabon?: 14 metric tons, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for rice production?: Congo ranks 37th and Gabon ranks 38th 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

Indicator: Rice production (metric tons)
Unit: metric tons
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 48 places, 2,385 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.