China vs Indonesia: Rice — Production, per square kilometre
China
22.16 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
28.52 t per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
11th
Indonesia rank
9th
Rice — Production, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 28.52 t per square kilometre against 22.16 t per square kilometre in China, a difference of 6.36 t per square kilometre.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.
China ranks 11th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.06 t per square kilometre | 7.61 t per square kilometre | 1.46 t per square kilometre | China |
| 1970s | 13.59 t per square kilometre | 12.36 t per square kilometre | 1.23 t per square kilometre | China |
| 1980s | 17.94 t per square kilometre | 20.68 t per square kilometre | 2.74 t per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 20.36 t per square kilometre | 26.68 t per square kilometre | 6.31 t per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 19.53 t per square kilometre | 28.76 t per square kilometre | 9.23 t per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 22.34 t per square kilometre | 30.92 t per square kilometre | 8.58 t per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 22.53 t per square kilometre | 28.83 t per square kilometre | 6.3 t per square kilometre | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — production, per square kilometre, China or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 28.52 t per square kilometre against 22.16 t per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — production, per square kilometre between China and Indonesia?
- 6.36 t per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Indonesia rank globally for rice — production, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 11th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.