Niger vs Sudan: Rice production
Niger
21,729 metric tons
in 2011
Sudan
23,350 metric tons
in 2010
Niger rank
35th
Sudan rank
32nd
Rice production over time
- Niger
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 23,350 metric tons against 21,729 metric tons in Niger, a difference of 1,621 metric tons.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 35th and Sudan ranks 32nd of 42 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,483 metric tons | 1,345 metric tons | 19,138 metric tons | Niger |
| 1970s | 31,267 metric tons | 7,848 metric tons | 23,419 metric tons | Niger |
| 1980s | 52,611 metric tons | 3,490 metric tons | 49,121 metric tons | Niger |
| 1990s | 64,390 metric tons | 2,465 metric tons | 61,925 metric tons | Niger |
| 2000s | 61,275 metric tons | 20,025 metric tons | 41,250 metric tons | Niger |
| 2010s | 29,963 metric tons | 23,350 metric tons | 6,613 metric tons | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Niger or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 23,350 metric tons against 21,729 metric tons in Niger as of 2010.
- What is the difference in rice production between Niger and Sudan?
- 1,621 metric tons, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for rice production?
- Niger ranks 35th and Sudan ranks 32nd 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.