Afghanistan vs Dominican Republic: Rice production

Afghanistan
654,000 tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic
958,000 tonnes
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
44th
Dominican Republic rank
43rd

Rice production over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 958,000 tonnes against 654,000 tonnes in Afghanistan, a difference of 304,000 tonnes.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.5 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 44th and Dominican Republic ranks 43rd of 142 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 362,111 tonnes 152,698 tonnes 209,413 tonnes Afghanistan
1970s 410,600 tonnes 268,798 tonnes 141,802 tonnes Afghanistan
1980s 349,300 tonnes 460,667 tonnes 111,367 tonnes Dominican Republic
1990s 347,000 tonnes 478,836 tonnes 131,836 tonnes Dominican Republic
2000s 462,100 tonnes 688,513 tonnes 226,413 tonnes Dominican Republic
2010s 635,820 tonnes 840,183 tonnes 204,363 tonnes Dominican Republic
2020s 624,140 tonnes 966,169 tonnes 342,029 tonnes Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice production, Afghanistan or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 958,000 tonnes against 654,000 tonnes in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice production between Afghanistan and Dominican Republic?
304,000 tonnes, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Dominican Republic?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Dominican Republic rank globally for rice production?
Afghanistan ranks 44th and Dominican Republic ranks 43rd 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice production
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

Rice production is measured in tonnes.