Japan vs Pakistan: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Japan
4.05 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan
4.72 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
17th
Pakistan rank
15th
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 4.72 ha per square kilometre against 4.05 ha per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.67 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.94 ha per square kilometre | 1.79 ha per square kilometre | 7.14 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 7.35 ha per square kilometre | 2.2 ha per square kilometre | 5.15 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 6.16 ha per square kilometre | 2.58 ha per square kilometre | 3.57 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 5.55 ha per square kilometre | 2.88 ha per square kilometre | 2.67 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 4.62 ha per square kilometre | 3.28 ha per square kilometre | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.36 ha per square kilometre | 3.52 ha per square kilometre | 0.8447 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.13 ha per square kilometre | 4.37 ha per square kilometre | 0.239 ha per square kilometre | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, per square kilometre, Japan or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 4.72 ha per square kilometre against 4.05 ha per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per square kilometre between Japan and Pakistan?
- 0.67 ha per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Pakistan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Pakistan rank globally for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.