Cote d'Ivoire vs Mali: Rice production by region
Cote d'Ivoire
2.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Mali
2.76 million tonnes
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
27th
Mali rank
26th
Rice production by region over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 2.76 million tonnes against 2.38 million tonnes in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 375,210 tonnes.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Mali ranks 26th of 142 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 265,622 tonnes | 164,367 tonnes | 101,256 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 423,260 tonnes | 186,461 tonnes | 236,799 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 509,100 tonnes | 204,539 tonnes | 304,561 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 654,768 tonnes | 516,770 tonnes | 137,997 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 663,811 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 371,525 tonnes | Mali |
| 2010s | 1.78 million tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | 559,438 tonnes | Mali |
| 2020s | 1.85 million tonnes | 2.82 million tonnes | 967,780 tonnes | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Cote d'Ivoire or Mali?
- Mali, at 2.76 million tonnes against 2.38 million tonnes in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Cote d'Ivoire and Mali?
- 375,210 tonnes, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Mali rank globally for rice production by region?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Mali ranks 26th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rice production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice production is measured in tonnes per year.