As of 2022, Nigeria was the largest producer of rice in Africa. That year, rice production in the country amounted to around 8.5 million metric tons. Egypt and Madagascar followed with an output of about 5.8 million metric tons and 4.6 million metric tons, respectively.
Rice production in Africa in 2022, by country
(in metric tons)
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FAO. (October 7, 2024). Rice production in Africa in 2022, by country (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322372/rice-production-in-africa-by-country/
FAO. "Rice production in Africa in 2022, by country (in metric tons)." Chart. October 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322372/rice-production-in-africa-by-country/
FAO. (2024). Rice production in Africa in 2022, by country (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322372/rice-production-in-africa-by-country/
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