Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Japan: Rice — Production
Rice — Production over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 10.14 million t against 1.78 million t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 8.36 million t.
That makes Japan's figure about 5.7 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th of 18 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.02 million t | 17.17 million t | 15.15 million t | Japan |
| 1970s | 2.71 million t | 15.78 million t | 13.07 million t | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.29 million t | 13.34 million t | 11.05 million t | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.80 million t | 12.47 million t | 9.67 million t | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.27 million t | 10.95 million t | 8.68 million t | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.51 million t | 10.87 million t | 8.37 million t | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.00 million t | 10.42 million t | 8.42 million t | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Japan?
- Japan, at 10.14 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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
- 8.36 million t, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan rank globally for rice — production?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th of 18 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.