Republic of Korea vs Sri Lanka: Rice — Production
Rice — Production over time
- Republic of Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 4.78 million t against 4.70 million t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 84,660 t.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 177 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.96 million t | 1.08 million t | 3.88 million t | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 6.70 million t | 1.51 million t | 5.19 million t | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 7.50 million t | 2.33 million t | 5.17 million t | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 7.02 million t | 2.52 million t | 4.50 million t | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 6.59 million t | 3.14 million t | 3.45 million t | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 5.50 million t | 4.02 million t | 1.48 million t | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 4.92 million t | 4.58 million t | 345,614 t | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, Republic of Korea or Sri Lanka?
- Republic of Korea, at 4.78 million t against 4.70 million t in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — production between Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 84,660 t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for rice — production?
- Republic of Korea ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 177 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.