Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Viet Nam: Rice — Production

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
3.60 million t
in 2023
Viet Nam
43.50 million t
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
Viet Nam rank
3rd

Rice — Production over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Viet Nam
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922023

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 43.50 million t against 3.60 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 39.90 million t.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 12.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

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

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 18 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 923,889 t 9.14 million t 8.22 million t Viet Nam
1970s 1.31 million t 10.74 million t 9.43 million t Viet Nam
1980s 1.59 million t 15.17 million t 13.58 million t Viet Nam
1990s 2.37 million t 24.65 million t 22.28 million t Viet Nam
2000s 2.45 million t 35.51 million t 33.06 million t Viet Nam
2010s 2.75 million t 43.37 million t 40.61 million t Viet Nam
2020s 3.71 million t 43.19 million t 39.49 million t Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — production, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 43.50 million t against 3.60 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — production between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Viet Nam?
39.90 million t, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Viet Nam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Viet Nam rank globally for rice — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 3rd 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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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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