Mauritania vs Mozambique: Rice production

Mauritania
161,076 metric tons
in 2011
Mozambique
192,934 metric tons
in 2011
Mauritania rank
19th
Mozambique rank
16th

Rice production over time

  • Mauritania
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 192,934 metric tons against 161,076 metric tons in Mauritania, a difference of 31,858 metric tons.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mauritania ranks 19th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 562.33 metric tons 88,770 metric tons 88,207 metric tons Mozambique
1970s 3,524 metric tons 88,450 metric tons 84,926 metric tons Mozambique
1980s 30,472 metric tons 85,600 metric tons 55,128 metric tons Mozambique
1990s 64,338 metric tons 116,143 metric tons 51,804 metric tons Mozambique
2000s 73,731 metric tons 135,767 metric tons 62,036 metric tons Mozambique
2010s 147,762 metric tons 186,467 metric tons 38,706 metric tons Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice production, Mauritania or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 192,934 metric tons against 161,076 metric tons in Mauritania as of 2011.
What is the difference in rice production between Mauritania and Mozambique?
31,858 metric tons, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mozambique?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Mauritania and Mozambique rank globally for rice production?
Mauritania ranks 19th and Mozambique ranks 16th 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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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

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.