Puerto Rico vs South Africa: Rice production by region
Puerto Rico
3,498
in 2024
South Africa
3,082
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
105th
South Africa rank
106th
Rice production by region over time
- Puerto Rico
- South Africa
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 3,498 against 3,082 in South Africa, a difference of 416.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 106th of 143 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,556 | 2,048 | 1,508 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 4,920 | 2,800 | 2,120 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 4,410 | 3,000 | 1,410 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 0 | 2,957 | 2,957 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 | 3,113 | 3,113 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 512.83 | 3,058 | 2,545 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3,065 | 3,081 | 16.47 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Puerto Rico or South Africa?
- Puerto Rico, at 3,498 against 3,082 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Puerto Rico and South Africa?
- 416, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and South Africa rank globally for rice production by region?
- Puerto Rico ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 106th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.