South Sudan vs Zambia: Rice production
South Sudan
38,000 tonnes
in 2024
Zambia
24,566 tonnes
in 2024
South Sudan rank
89th
Zambia rank
92nd
Rice production over time
- South Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 38,000 tonnes against 24,566 tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 13,434 tonnes.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.5 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Zambia ahead.
South Sudan ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 92nd of 143 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,033 tonnes | 32,652 tonnes | 16,619 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2020s | 31,954 tonnes | 50,006 tonnes | 18,052 tonnes | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, South Sudan or Zambia?
- South Sudan, at 38,000 tonnes against 24,566 tonnes in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production between South Sudan and Zambia?
- 13,434 tonnes, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for rice production?
- South Sudan ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 92nd 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.