Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Rice — Production, per square kilometre
Nigeria
9.77 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
18.22 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
14th
Rice — Production, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 18.22 t per square kilometre against 9.77 t per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 8.45 t per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.9 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Nigeria ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 120 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2803 t per square kilometre | 5.41 t per square kilometre | 5.13 t per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.5034 t per square kilometre | 7.29 t per square kilometre | 6.79 t per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 1.78 t per square kilometre | 6.83 t per square kilometre | 5.06 t per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 3.33 t per square kilometre | 5.7 t per square kilometre | 2.36 t per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 3.73 t per square kilometre | 8.13 t per square kilometre | 4.4 t per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 7.37 t per square kilometre | 14.22 t per square kilometre | 6.86 t per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 9.31 t per square kilometre | 19.88 t per square kilometre | 10.57 t per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 18.22 t per square kilometre against 9.77 t per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — production, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 8.45 t per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for rice — production, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.