social2024
Rice yields
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
4.1tonnes per hectare
Median: 3.9tonnes per hectare
Countries Covered
124
with available data
Highest
Tajikistan
13.4tonnes per hectare
Lowest
Comoros
0.3tonnes per hectare
Top 5 Countries
1Tajikistan13.4tonnes per hectare
2Australia11.9tonnes per hectare
3Uruguay9.4tonnes per hectare
4Egypt9.1tonnes per hectare
5United States of America8.7tonnes per hectare
By Region
Oceania11.9tonnes per hectare(1 countries)
South America6.6tonnes per hectare(7 countries)
North America6.2tonnes per hectare(3 countries)
Europe5.9tonnes per hectare(9 countries)
Asia4.8tonnes per hectare(19 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.3tonnes per hectare)High (13.4tonnes per hectare)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 4.1tonnes per hectare)
Oceania (1)
South America (7)
North America (3)
Europe (9)
Asia (19)
Africa (9)
Other (76)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tajikistan | 13.4tonnes per hectare |
| 2 | Australia | 11.9tonnes per hectare |
| 3 | Uruguay | 9.4tonnes per hectare |
| 4 | Egypt | 9.1tonnes per hectare |
| 5 | United States of America | 8.7tonnes per hectare |
| 6 | Uzbekistan | 8.4tonnes per hectare |
| 7 | Peru | 8.3tonnes per hectare |
| 8 | Greece | 7.9tonnes per hectare |
| 9 | Türkiye | 7.9tonnes per hectare |
| 10 | People's Republic of China | 7.2tonnes per hectare |
| 11 | Spain | 7.0tonnes per hectare |
| 12 | El Salvador | 7.0tonnes per hectare |
| 13 | Mexico | 7.0tonnes per hectare |
| 14 | Japan | 7.0tonnes per hectare |
| 15 | South Korea | 6.9tonnes per hectare |
| 16 | Chile | 6.8tonnes per hectare |
| 17 | Brazil | 6.7tonnes per hectare |
| 18 | Guyana | 6.7tonnes per hectare |
| 19 | Argentina | 6.6tonnes per hectare |
| 20 | Taiwan, Province of China | 6.6tonnes per hectare |
| 21 | Kenya | 6.6tonnes per hectare |
| 22 | Morocco | 6.5tonnes per hectare |
| 23 | Italy | 6.4tonnes per hectare |
| 24 | Portugal | 6.2tonnes per hectare |
| 25 | Vietnam | 6.2tonnes per hectare |
| 26 | Russian Federation | 6.1tonnes per hectare |
| 27 | Nicaragua | 6.0tonnes per hectare |
| 28 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 6.0tonnes per hectare |
| 29 | Romania | 5.7tonnes per hectare |
| 30 | Paraguay | 5.6tonnes per hectare |
| 31 | Bulgaria | 5.4tonnes per hectare |
| 32 | France | 5.3tonnes per hectare |
| 33 | Azerbaijan | 5.3tonnes per hectare |
| 34 | Bangladesh | 5.3tonnes per hectare |
| 35 | Indonesia | 5.3tonnes per hectare |
| 36 | Kazakhstan | 5.2tonnes per hectare |
| 37 | Dominican Republic | 5.1tonnes per hectare |
| 38 | Afghanistan | 5.1tonnes per hectare |
| 39 | Syrian Arab Republic | 5.0tonnes per hectare |
| 40 | Ukraine | 5.0tonnes per hectare |
| 41 | Mauritania | 4.9tonnes per hectare |
| 42 | Belize | 4.8tonnes per hectare |
| 43 | North Korea | 4.6tonnes per hectare |
| 44 | Bhutan | 4.6tonnes per hectare |
| 45 | Turkmenistan | 4.5tonnes per hectare |
| 46 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 4.5tonnes per hectare |
| 47 | Colombia | 4.5tonnes per hectare |
| 48 | Venezuela | 4.5tonnes per hectare |
| 49 | Suriname | 4.4tonnes per hectare |
| 50 | Sudan | 4.4tonnes per hectare |
| 51 | Costa Rica | 4.4tonnes per hectare |
| 52 | Iraq | 4.3tonnes per hectare |
| 53 | India | 4.3tonnes per hectare |
| 54 | Panama | 4.3tonnes per hectare |
| 55 | Nepal | 4.2tonnes per hectare |
| 56 | Albania | 4.2tonnes per hectare |
| 57 | Sri Lanka | 4.2tonnes per hectare |
| 58 | Philippines | 4.1tonnes per hectare |
| 59 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 4.1tonnes per hectare |
| 60 | Rwanda | 4.1tonnes per hectare |
| 61 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.0tonnes per hectare |
| 62 | Myanmar | 3.9tonnes per hectare |
| 63 | Benin | 3.9tonnes per hectare |
| 64 | Ecuador | 3.9tonnes per hectare |
| 65 | Senegal | 3.9tonnes per hectare |
| 66 | Puerto Rico | 3.8tonnes per hectare |
| 67 | Pakistan | 3.7tonnes per hectare |
| 68 | Cambodia | 3.6tonnes per hectare |
| 69 | Ghana | 3.6tonnes per hectare |
| 70 | Reunion | 3.6tonnes per hectare |
| 71 | Hungary | 3.6tonnes per hectare |
| 72 | Malaysia | 3.5tonnes per hectare |
| 73 | Honduras | 3.5tonnes per hectare |
| 74 | Mauritius | 3.5tonnes per hectare |
| 75 | Mali | 3.5tonnes per hectare |
| 76 | Niger | 3.4tonnes per hectare |
| 77 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3.1tonnes per hectare |
| 78 | Guatemala | 3.0tonnes per hectare |
| 79 | Fiji | 3.0tonnes per hectare |
| 80 | Ethiopia | 3.0tonnes per hectare |
| 81 | Thailand | 3.0tonnes per hectare |
| 82 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.9tonnes per hectare |
| 83 | South Africa | 2.9tonnes per hectare |
| 84 | Angola | 2.8tonnes per hectare |
| 85 | Gabon | 2.8tonnes per hectare |
| 86 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.8tonnes per hectare |
| 87 | Eswatini | 2.7tonnes per hectare |
| 88 | Haiti | 2.6tonnes per hectare |
| 89 | Madagascar | 2.4tonnes per hectare |
| 90 | Brunei Darussalam | 2.4tonnes per hectare |
| 91 | Saudi Arabia | 2.4tonnes per hectare |
| 92 | Burkina Faso | 2.2tonnes per hectare |
| 93 | Timor-Leste | 2.2tonnes per hectare |
| 94 | Cameroon | 2.2tonnes per hectare |
| 95 | Papua New Guinea | 2.2tonnes per hectare |
| 96 | Bolivia | 2.1tonnes per hectare |
| 97 | Cuba | 2.1tonnes per hectare |
| 98 | Hong Kong | 2.0tonnes per hectare |
| 99 | Somalia | 2.0tonnes per hectare |
| 100 | Nigeria | 2.0tonnes per hectare |
| 101 | Algeria | 1.9tonnes per hectare |
| 102 | Solomon Islands | 1.9tonnes per hectare |
| 103 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1.8tonnes per hectare |
| 104 | Togo | 1.7tonnes per hectare |
| 105 | French Guiana | 1.7tonnes per hectare |
| 106 | Malawi | 1.6tonnes per hectare |
| 107 | Guinea | 1.5tonnes per hectare |
| 108 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.4tonnes per hectare |
| 109 | Sierra Leone | 1.4tonnes per hectare |
| 110 | Burundi | 1.4tonnes per hectare |
| 111 | Central African Republic | 1.4tonnes per hectare |
| 112 | Chad | 1.4tonnes per hectare |
| 113 | Uganda | 1.3tonnes per hectare |
| 114 | Liberia | 1.1tonnes per hectare |
| 115 | Zambia | 1.1tonnes per hectare |
| 116 | Republic of The Gambia | 1.1tonnes per hectare |
| 117 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1.1tonnes per hectare |
| 118 | Jamaica | 1.0tonnes per hectare |
| 119 | South Sudan | 1.0tonnes per hectare |
| 120 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.0tonnes per hectare |
| 121 | Mozambique | 0.6tonnes per hectare |
| 122 | Republic of the Congo | 0.6tonnes per hectare |
| 123 | Zimbabwe | 0.3tonnes per hectare |
| 124 | Comoros | 0.3tonnes per hectare |
Showing 124 of 124 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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