Iran vs Mali: Rice production
Iran
3.48 million tonnes
in 2024
Mali
2.76 million tonnes
in 2024
Iran rank
24th
Mali rank
26th
Rice production over time
- Iran
- Mali
How they compare
Iran currently reports 3.48 million tonnes against 2.76 million tonnes in Mali, a difference of 722,480 tonnes.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 24th and Mali ranks 26th of 143 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 923,889 tonnes | 164,367 tonnes | 759,522 tonnes | Iran |
| 1970s | 1.31 million tonnes | 186,461 tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | Iran |
| 1980s | 1.59 million tonnes | 204,539 tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | Iran |
| 1990s | 2.37 million tonnes | 516,770 tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | Iran |
| 2000s | 2.45 million tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes | Iran |
| 2010s | 2.75 million tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | 410,193 tonnes | Iran |
| 2020s | 3.64 million tonnes | 2.82 million tonnes | 822,400 tonnes | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Iran or Mali?
- Iran, at 3.48 million tonnes against 2.76 million tonnes in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production between Iran and Mali?
- 722,480 tonnes, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Mali rank globally for rice production?
- Iran ranks 24th and Mali ranks 26th of 143 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.