Africa vs Paraguay: Rice — Yield
Rice — Yield over time
- Africa
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 5,639 kg/ha against 2,372 kg/ha in Africa, a difference of 3,267 kg/ha.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 2.4 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.
Africa ranks 29th and Paraguay ranks 31st of 32 groups.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,809 kg/ha | 2,407 kg/ha | 597.62 kg/ha | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 1,854 kg/ha | 2,005 kg/ha | 151.41 kg/ha | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 1,901 kg/ha | 2,215 kg/ha | 313.62 kg/ha | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 2,154 kg/ha | 3,725 kg/ha | 1,571 kg/ha | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 2,347 kg/ha | 3,710 kg/ha | 1,363 kg/ha | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2,322 kg/ha | 6,124 kg/ha | 3,802 kg/ha | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 2,363 kg/ha | 5,872 kg/ha | 3,509 kg/ha | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — yield, Africa or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 5,639 kg/ha against 2,372 kg/ha in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — yield between Africa and Paraguay?
- 3,267 kg/ha, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Paraguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Paraguay rank globally for rice — yield?
- Africa ranks 29th and Paraguay ranks 31st of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.