Benin vs Mauritania: Rice production by region

Benin

500,605 tonnes

in 2024

Mauritania

431,700 tonnes

in 2024

Benin rank

50th

Mauritania rank

53rd

Rice production by region over time

Benin currently reports 500,605 tonnes against 431,700 tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 68,905 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 50th and Mauritania ranks 53rd of 142 countries.

Indicator: Rice production by region
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 143 places, 7,453 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Rice production is measured in tonnes per year.