In 2021, rice production in Nigeria amounted to around 8.3 million metric tons, making the country the leading rice producer in Africa. Egypt and Madagascar followed with an output of about 4.8 million and 4.4 million metric tons of rice, respectively.
Rice production in Africa in 2021, by country
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Production of rice in metric tons
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FAO. (December 23, 2022). Rice production in Africa in 2021, by country (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322372/rice-production-in-africa-by-country/
FAO. "Rice production in Africa in 2021, by country (in metric tons)." Chart. December 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322372/rice-production-in-africa-by-country/
FAO. (2022). Rice production in Africa in 2021, by country (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322372/rice-production-in-africa-by-country/
FAO. "Rice Production in Africa in 2021, by Country (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322372/rice-production-in-africa-by-country/
FAO, Rice production in Africa in 2021, by country (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322372/rice-production-in-africa-by-country/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Rice production in Africa in 2021, by country (in metric tons) [Graph], FAO, December 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322372/rice-production-in-africa-by-country/