China vs El Salvador: Rice — Yield

China
7,150 kg/ha
in 2024
El Salvador
7,020 kg/ha
in 2024
China rank
15th
El Salvador rank
18th

Rice — Yield over time

  • China
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

China currently reports 7,150 kg/ha against 7,020 kg/ha in El Salvador, a difference of 130 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 15th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 155 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 2,833 kg/ha 2,566 kg/ha 267.4 kg/ha China
1970s 3,585 kg/ha 3,390 kg/ha 195.08 kg/ha China
1980s 5,058 kg/ha 3,771 kg/ha 1,287 kg/ha China
1990s 6,005 kg/ha 4,666 kg/ha 1,339 kg/ha China
2000s 6,306 kg/ha 6,809 kg/ha 502.92 kg/ha El Salvador
2010s 6,827 kg/ha 6,527 kg/ha 299.96 kg/ha China
2020s 7,102 kg/ha 6,980 kg/ha 122.28 kg/ha China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — yield, China or El Salvador?
China, at 7,150 kg/ha against 7,020 kg/ha in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — yield between China and El Salvador?
130 kg/ha, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and El Salvador rank globally for rice — yield?
China ranks 15th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
184 places, 10,546 data points, 1961–2024
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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.