Nepal vs Republic of Korea: Rice — Production

Nepal
5.72 million t
in 2023
Republic of Korea
4.90 million t
in 2023
Nepal rank
14th
Republic of Korea rank
17th

Rice — Production over time

  • Nepal
  • Republic of Korea
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 5.72 million t against 4.90 million t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 826,360 t.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Nepal ranks 14th and Republic of Korea ranks 17th of 133 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 2.14 million t 4.96 million t 2.82 million t Republic of Korea
1970s 2.32 million t 6.70 million t 4.38 million t Republic of Korea
1980s 2.72 million t 7.50 million t 4.79 million t Republic of Korea
1990s 3.52 million t 7.02 million t 3.50 million t Republic of Korea
2000s 4.19 million t 6.59 million t 2.39 million t Republic of Korea
2010s 4.97 million t 5.50 million t 527,907 t Republic of Korea
2020s 5.49 million t 4.96 million t 535,692 t Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — production, Nepal or Republic of Korea?
Nepal, at 5.72 million t against 4.90 million t in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — production between Nepal and Republic of Korea?
826,360 t, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Republic of Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Republic of Korea rank globally for rice — production?
Nepal ranks 14th and Republic of Korea ranks 17th 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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