Anukkriti Tomar
The combination of lentils and rice is the most popular food choice in our nation.
Nevertheless, rice is an essential part of the diet for people from China to Bangladesh.
Nevertheless, the World Population Review reports that individuals in Gambia, a West African nation, consume the highest amount of rice.
The report states that in 2021, each person in The Gambia consumed 378.88 kg of rice annually.
Each individual in the East African nation of Comoros consumes 295 kg of rice annually.
Following this, Myanmar and Bangladesh are mentioned, where individuals consume 263 kg of rice annually.
In China, the average annual rice consumption per person is approximately 128.99 kg, whereas in India, it is 104 kg.
Pakistan's rice consumption is significantly lower than India's, with an average of 18.74 kg per person.
As reported by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, half of the global population incorporates rice into their diet.