Table 3 Household rice production performance by country
From: Drivers of rice production: evidence from five Sub-Saharan African countries
Country | Number of cases | Rice area in 2002 (ha) | Rice area in 2008 (ha) | Rice production in 2002 (kg) | Rice production in 2008 (kg) | Rice yield in 2002 (kg/ha) | Rice yield in 2008 (kg/ha) | Area increase or decrease (%) | Production increase or decrease (%) | Yield increase or decrease (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ghana | 119 | 0.59 (0.44) | 0.67 (0.50) | 590 (651) | 293 (608) | 1202 | 402 | 15 | −50 | −67 |
Malawi | 48 | 0.40 (0.28) | 0.53 (0.39) | 654 (503) | 1183 (1073) | 2043 | 2237 | 33 | 81 | 9 |
Nigeria | 34 | 1.24 (1.48) | 2.46 (1.50) | 2539 (4088) | 3143 (2914) | 2303 | 1479 | 99 | 24 | −36 |
Tanzania | 98 | 1.04 (0.61) | 0.88 (0.58) | 1534 (1396) | 1476 (1308) | 1429 | 1780 | −15 | −4 | 25 |
Mozambique | 18 | 0.38 (0.26) | 0.29 (0.50) | 145 (133) | 225 (182) | 487 | 1719 | −25 | 56 | 253 |
Total | 317 | 0.76 (0.72) | 0.89 (0.89) | 1075 (1732) | 1095 (1583) | 1477 | 1296 | 17 | 2 | −12 |