Portugal vs Suriname: Rice production by region
Portugal
172,120 tonnes
in 2024
Suriname
225,923 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal rank
68th
Suriname rank
65th
Rice production by region over time
- Portugal
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 225,923 tonnes against 172,120 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 53,803 tonnes.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 68th and Suriname ranks 65th of 142 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 162,222 tonnes | 95,653 tonnes | 66,569 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 142,236 tonnes | 174,107 tonnes | 31,871 tonnes | Suriname |
| 1980s | 137,563 tonnes | 280,629 tonnes | 143,066 tonnes | Suriname |
| 1990s | 141,139 tonnes | 214,764 tonnes | 73,625 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2000s | 148,131 tonnes | 181,812 tonnes | 33,681 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2010s | 174,601 tonnes | 260,813 tonnes | 86,212 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2020s | 163,042 tonnes | 230,526 tonnes | 67,484 tonnes | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Portugal or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 225,923 tonnes against 172,120 tonnes in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Portugal and Suriname?
- 53,803 tonnes, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Suriname?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Suriname rank globally for rice production by region?
- Portugal ranks 68th and Suriname ranks 65th 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.