Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Rice production
Côte d'Ivoire
702,434 metric tons
in 2011
Ghana
463,975 metric tons
in 2011
Côte d'Ivoire rank
8th
Ghana rank
9th
Rice production over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ghana
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 702,434 metric tons against 463,975 metric tons in Ghana, a difference of 238,459 metric tons.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 9th of 42 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 265,622 metric tons | 42,892 metric tons | 222,730 metric tons | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 423,260 metric tons | 75,990 metric tons | 347,270 metric tons | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 509,100 metric tons | 71,500 metric tons | 437,600 metric tons | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 654,768 metric tons | 170,089 metric tons | 484,679 metric tons | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 663,811 metric tons | 269,961 metric tons | 393,849 metric tons | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 712,522 metric tons | 477,789 metric tons | 234,732 metric tons | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 702,434 metric tons against 463,975 metric tons in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rice production between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 238,459 metric tons, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for rice production?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 9th 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.