South Africa - Paddy rice area harvested

1,067 (ha) in 2022

In 2022, paddy rice area harvested for South Africa was 1,067 ha. Paddy rice area harvested of South Africa fell gradually from 1,300 ha in 1973 to 1,067 ha in 2022.

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What is paddy rice area harvested?

Oryza spp., mainly oryza sativa. Rice grain after threshing and winnowing. Also known as rice in the husk and rough rice. Used mainly for human food.

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What is South Africa paddy rice area harvested?