Brazil vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Rice — Production

Brazil
10.29 million t
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1.78 million t
in 2023
Brazil rank
11th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
10th

Rice — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 10.29 million t against 1.78 million t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 8.51 million t.

That makes Brazil's figure about 5.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 11th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 133 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 6.25 million t 2.02 million t 4.23 million t Brazil
1970s 7.63 million t 2.71 million t 4.92 million t Brazil
1980s 9.72 million t 2.29 million t 7.42 million t Brazil
1990s 9.52 million t 2.80 million t 6.72 million t Brazil
2000s 11.59 million t 2.27 million t 9.32 million t Brazil
2010s 11.78 million t 2.51 million t 9.27 million t Brazil
2020s 10.95 million t 2.00 million t 8.96 million t Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — production, Brazil or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Brazil, at 10.29 million t against 1.78 million t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — production between Brazil and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
8.51 million t, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for rice — production?
Brazil ranks 11th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
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