Jamaica vs Zimbabwe: Rice production by region
Jamaica
0 tonnes
in 2024
Zimbabwe
73.5 tonnes
in 2024
Jamaica rank
120th
Zimbabwe rank
118th
Rice production by region over time
- Jamaica
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 73.5 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 73.5 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 120th and Zimbabwe ranks 118th of 142 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,685 tonnes | 2,538 tonnes | 147.33 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1,137 tonnes | 1,260 tonnes | 122.8 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 2,577 tonnes | 375.6 tonnes | 2,202 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 208.8 tonnes | 440.47 tonnes | 231.67 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 39.9 tonnes | 703.6 tonnes | 663.7 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 89.73 tonnes | 1,213 tonnes | 1,123 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 850.3 tonnes | 850.3 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Jamaica or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 73.5 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
- 73.5 tonnes, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Zimbabwe rank globally for rice production by region?
- Jamaica ranks 120th and Zimbabwe ranks 118th 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.