Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Republic of Korea: Rice — Yield

Democratic Republic of the Congo
1,052 kg/ha
in 2024
Republic of Korea
6,855 kg/ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
18th
Republic of Korea rank
15th

Rice — Yield over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Republic of Korea
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 6,855 kg/ha against 1,052 kg/ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 5,803 kg/ha.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 6.5 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 18th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 18 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 766.44 kg/ha 4,173 kg/ha 3,407 kg/ha Republic of Korea
1970s 768.35 kg/ha 5,532 kg/ha 4,764 kg/ha Republic of Korea
1980s 817.07 kg/ha 6,071 kg/ha 5,254 kg/ha Republic of Korea
1990s 753.77 kg/ha 6,317 kg/ha 5,563 kg/ha Republic of Korea
2000s 755 kg/ha 6,607 kg/ha 5,852 kg/ha Republic of Korea
2010s 807.66 kg/ha 6,850 kg/ha 6,042 kg/ha Republic of Korea
2020s 1,077 kg/ha 6,850 kg/ha 5,773 kg/ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — yield, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 6,855 kg/ha against 1,052 kg/ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — yield between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of Korea?
5,803 kg/ha, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of Korea rank globally for rice — yield?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 18th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 18 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
159 places, 9,291 data points, 1961–2024
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