Afghanistan vs Venezuela: Rice production
Afghanistan
654,000 tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
611,475 tonnes
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
44th
Venezuela rank
46th
Rice production over time
- Afghanistan
- Venezuela
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 654,000 tonnes against 611,475 tonnes in Venezuela, a difference of 42,525 tonnes.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 44th and Venezuela ranks 46th of 142 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 362,111 tonnes | 176,337 tonnes | 185,774 tonnes | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 410,600 tonnes | 332,275 tonnes | 78,325 tonnes | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 349,300 tonnes | 473,160 tonnes | 123,860 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 347,000 tonnes | 693,004 tonnes | 346,004 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 462,100 tonnes | 913,401 tonnes | 451,301 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 635,820 tonnes | 810,220 tonnes | 174,400 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 624,140 tonnes | 627,908 tonnes | 3,768 tonnes | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Afghanistan or Venezuela?
- Afghanistan, at 654,000 tonnes against 611,475 tonnes in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production between Afghanistan and Venezuela?
- 42,525 tonnes, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Venezuela?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Venezuela rank globally for rice production?
- Afghanistan ranks 44th and Venezuela ranks 46th 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
Rice production is measured in tonnes.