India vs Southern Asia: Rice — Production
Rice — Production over time
- India
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 294.62 million t against 206.73 million t in India, a difference of 87.89 million t.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.4 times India's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 146 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.00 million t | 76.48 million t | 22.48 million t | Southern Asia |
| 1970s | 67.20 million t | 94.41 million t | 27.20 million t | Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 89.72 million t | 124.19 million t | 34.47 million t | Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 120.08 million t | 162.83 million t | 42.75 million t | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 133.77 million t | 192.56 million t | 58.79 million t | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 162.11 million t | 236.49 million t | 74.38 million t | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 197.77 million t | 282.05 million t | 84.27 million t | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, India or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 294.62 million t against 206.73 million t in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — production between India and Southern Asia?
- 87.89 million t, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Southern Asia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Southern Asia rank globally for rice — production?
- India ranks 2nd and Southern Asia ranks 3rd 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.