Ghana vs Guinea: Rice production
Ghana
463,975 metric tons
in 2011
Guinea
1.50 million metric tons
in 2011
Ghana rank
9th
Guinea rank
6th
Rice production over time
- Ghana
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1.50 million metric tons against 463,975 metric tons in Ghana, a difference of 1.04 million metric tons.
That makes Guinea's figure about 3.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 9th and Guinea ranks 6th of 42 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,892 metric tons | 252,380 metric tons | 209,488 metric tons | Guinea |
| 1970s | 75,990 metric tons | 381,294 metric tons | 305,304 metric tons | Guinea |
| 1980s | 71,500 metric tons | 587,792 metric tons | 516,292 metric tons | Guinea |
| 1990s | 170,089 metric tons | 906,118 metric tons | 736,029 metric tons | Guinea |
| 2000s | 269,961 metric tons | 1.26 million metric tons | 992,245 metric tons | Guinea |
| 2010s | 477,789 metric tons | 1.50 million metric tons | 1.02 million metric tons | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Ghana or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 1.50 million metric tons against 463,975 metric tons in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rice production between Ghana and Guinea?
- 1.04 million metric tons, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for rice production?
- Ghana ranks 9th and Guinea ranks 6th 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.