China vs Eastern Asia: Rice — Production
Rice — Production over time
- China
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 224.87 million t against 208.06 million t in China, a difference of 16.81 million t.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Eastern Asia ranks 4th of 146 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.08 million t | 109.24 million t | 24.15 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 127.60 million t | 152.80 million t | 25.20 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 168.43 million t | 191.57 million t | 23.14 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 191.19 million t | 213.47 million t | 22.29 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 183.32 million t | 203.12 million t | 19.80 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 209.70 million t | 228.58 million t | 18.88 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 211.54 million t | 228.91 million t | 17.37 million t | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, China or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 224.87 million t against 208.06 million t in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — production between China and Eastern Asia?
- 16.81 million t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Asia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Eastern Asia rank globally for rice — production?
- China ranks 1st and Eastern Asia ranks 4th of 146 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.