Uruguay vs Western Asia: Rice — Yield

Uruguay
9,352 kg/ha
in 2024
Western Asia
6,842 kg/ha
in 2024
Uruguay rank
4th
Western Asia rank
6th

Rice — Yield over time

  • Uruguay
  • Western Asia
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k196119922024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 9,352 kg/ha against 6,842 kg/ha in Western Asia, a difference of 2,510 kg/ha.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Western Asia's.

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

Uruguay ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 6th of 127 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 6 and Western Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 3,294 kg/ha 3,384 kg/ha 89.44 kg/ha Western Asia
1970s 3,965 kg/ha 3,630 kg/ha 335.5 kg/ha Uruguay
1980s 4,884 kg/ha 3,833 kg/ha 1,051 kg/ha Uruguay
1990s 5,410 kg/ha 2,985 kg/ha 2,425 kg/ha Uruguay
2000s 6,930 kg/ha 4,484 kg/ha 2,447 kg/ha Uruguay
2010s 8,057 kg/ha 6,794 kg/ha 1,263 kg/ha Uruguay
2020s 9,179 kg/ha 6,964 kg/ha 2,214 kg/ha Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — yield, Uruguay or Western Asia?
Uruguay, at 9,352 kg/ha against 6,842 kg/ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — yield between Uruguay and Western Asia?
2,510 kg/ha, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Western Asia rank globally for rice — yield?
Uruguay ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 6th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Uruguay vs Western Asia: Rice — Yield. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 15 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/rice-yield/uruguay/western-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/rice-yield/uruguay/western-asia/">Uruguay vs Western Asia: Rice — Yield</a> — Statizoid

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
Last refreshed

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.