Costa Rica vs Gambia: Rice production
Costa Rica
64,214 tonnes
in 2024
Gambia
52,548 tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
81st
Gambia rank
84th
Rice production over time
- Costa Rica
- Gambia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 64,214 tonnes against 52,548 tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 11,666 tonnes.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 81st and Gambia ranks 84th of 142 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82,633 tonnes | 32,800 tonnes | 49,834 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 142,219 tonnes | 28,298 tonnes | 113,921 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 199,438 tonnes | 28,791 tonnes | 170,647 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 218,311 tonnes | 19,433 tonnes | 198,878 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 209,211 tonnes | 31,790 tonnes | 177,420 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 209,948 tonnes | 52,892 tonnes | 157,056 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 108,640 tonnes | 45,003 tonnes | 63,636 tonnes | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Costa Rica or Gambia?
- Costa Rica, at 64,214 tonnes against 52,548 tonnes in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production between Costa Rica and Gambia?
- 11,666 tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Gambia rank globally for rice production?
- Costa Rica ranks 81st and Gambia ranks 84th 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.