Eastern Asia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Rice — Production

Eastern Asia
226.35 million t
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.75 million t
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
5th

Rice — Production over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 226.35 million t against 3.75 million t in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 222.60 million t.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 60.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th of 28 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 109.24 million t 697,389 t 108.54 million t Eastern Asia
1970s 152.80 million t 817,395 t 151.98 million t Eastern Asia
1980s 191.57 million t 1.22 million t 190.35 million t Eastern Asia
1990s 213.47 million t 1.53 million t 211.94 million t Eastern Asia
2000s 203.12 million t 2.59 million t 200.53 million t Eastern Asia
2010s 228.58 million t 3.65 million t 224.93 million t Eastern Asia
2020s 228.50 million t 3.72 million t 224.78 million t Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — production, Eastern Asia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Eastern Asia, at 226.35 million t against 3.75 million t in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — production between Eastern Asia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
222.60 million t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for rice — production?
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th of 28 groups.
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

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, 9,589 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.