China, Taiwan Province of vs Western Asia: Rice — Production

China, Taiwan Province of
1.46 million t
in 2023
Western Asia
927,391 t
in 2023
China, Taiwan Province of rank
27th
Western Asia rank
24th

Rice — Production over time

  • China, Taiwan Province of
  • Western Asia
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 1.46 million t against 927,391 t in Western Asia, a difference of 533,609 t.

That makes China, Taiwan Province of's figure about 1.6 times Western Asia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, China, Taiwan Province of has been ahead every year.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 27th and Western Asia ranks 24th of 133 countries.

China, Taiwan Province of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Taiwan Province of Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.87 million t 434,471 t 2.43 million t China, Taiwan Province of
1970s 3.11 million t 450,836 t 2.66 million t China, Taiwan Province of
1980s 2.74 million t 449,698 t 2.29 million t China, Taiwan Province of
1990s 2.08 million t 507,982 t 1.57 million t China, Taiwan Province of
2000s 1.59 million t 775,185 t 818,719 t China, Taiwan Province of
2010s 1.68 million t 1.19 million t 493,082 t China, Taiwan Province of
2020s 1.59 million t 1.20 million t 390,090 t China, Taiwan Province of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — production, China, Taiwan Province of or Western Asia?
China, Taiwan Province of, at 1.46 million t against 927,391 t in Western Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — production between China, Taiwan Province of and Western Asia?
533,609 t, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and Western Asia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China, Taiwan Province of and Western Asia rank globally for rice — production?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 27th and Western Asia ranks 24th 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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