El Salvador vs Japan: Rice — Yield

El Salvador
7,020 kg/ha
in 2024
Japan
6,956 kg/ha
in 2024
El Salvador rank
18th
Japan rank
20th

Rice — Yield over time

  • El Salvador
  • Japan
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 7,020 kg/ha against 6,956 kg/ha in Japan, a difference of 64 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

El Salvador ranks 18th and Japan ranks 20th of 155 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 2,566 kg/ha 5,240 kg/ha 2,674 kg/ha Japan
1970s 3,390 kg/ha 5,860 kg/ha 2,469 kg/ha Japan
1980s 3,771 kg/ha 5,935 kg/ha 2,164 kg/ha Japan
1990s 4,666 kg/ha 6,174 kg/ha 1,509 kg/ha Japan
2000s 6,809 kg/ha 6,498 kg/ha 310.88 kg/ha El Salvador
2010s 6,527 kg/ha 6,837 kg/ha 309.77 kg/ha Japan
2020s 6,980 kg/ha 6,922 kg/ha 57.64 kg/ha El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — yield, El Salvador or Japan?
El Salvador, at 7,020 kg/ha against 6,956 kg/ha in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — yield between El Salvador and Japan?
64 kg/ha, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Japan rank globally for rice — yield?
El Salvador ranks 18th and Japan ranks 20th 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.