Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Rice — Yield
Rice — Yield over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4,151 kg/ha against 4,108 kg/ha in Philippines, a difference of 43 kg/ha.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Philippines ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 127 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,337 kg/ha | 2,051 kg/ha | 714.23 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1,741 kg/ha | 2,101 kg/ha | 359.86 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2,517 kg/ha | 2,939 kg/ha | 421.5 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2,866 kg/ha | 3,159 kg/ha | 293.06 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3,485 kg/ha | 3,608 kg/ha | 122.67 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3,882 kg/ha | 3,839 kg/ha | 42.98 kg/ha | Philippines |
| 2020s | 4,126 kg/ha | 4,090 kg/ha | 35.6 kg/ha | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — yield, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 4,151 kg/ha against 4,108 kg/ha in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — yield between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 43 kg/ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for rice — yield?
- Philippines ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 127 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.