Australia vs Burkina Faso: Rice production
Australia
619,180 tonnes
in 2024
Burkina Faso
513,234 tonnes
in 2024
Australia rank
45th
Burkina Faso rank
48th
Rice production over time
- Australia
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Australia currently reports 619,180 tonnes against 513,234 tonnes in Burkina Faso, a difference of 105,946 tonnes.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 45th and Burkina Faso ranks 48th of 142 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 178,222 tonnes | 34,734 tonnes | 143,488 tonnes | Australia |
| 1970s | 403,285 tonnes | 38,267 tonnes | 365,018 tonnes | Australia |
| 1980s | 705,016 tonnes | 40,024 tonnes | 664,993 tonnes | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.11 million tonnes | 71,647 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | Australia |
| 2000s | 651,035 tonnes | 115,687 tonnes | 535,348 tonnes | Australia |
| 2010s | 629,268 tonnes | 324,611 tonnes | 304,657 tonnes | Australia |
| 2020s | 456,092 tonnes | 471,781 tonnes | 15,689 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Australia or Burkina Faso?
- Australia, at 619,180 tonnes against 513,234 tonnes in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production between Australia and Burkina Faso?
- 105,946 tonnes, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Burkina Faso?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Burkina Faso rank globally for rice production?
- Australia ranks 45th and Burkina Faso ranks 48th 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.