Argentina vs Chile: Rice yields
Argentina
6.62 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Chile
6.83 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Argentina rank
19th
Chile rank
16th
Rice yields over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 6.83 tonnes per hectare against 6.62 tonnes per hectare in Argentina, a difference of 0.21 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 19th and Chile ranks 16th of 123 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.61 tonnes per hectare | 2.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | Argentina |
| 1970s | 3.57 tonnes per hectare | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.416 tonnes per hectare | Argentina |
| 1980s | 3.83 tonnes per hectare | 3.74 tonnes per hectare | 0.0876 tonnes per hectare | Argentina |
| 1990s | 4.76 tonnes per hectare | 4.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.5623 tonnes per hectare | Argentina |
| 2000s | 6.13 tonnes per hectare | 5.17 tonnes per hectare | 0.9523 tonnes per hectare | Argentina |
| 2010s | 6.58 tonnes per hectare | 6.03 tonnes per hectare | 0.5527 tonnes per hectare | Argentina |
| 2020s | 6.76 tonnes per hectare | 6.11 tonnes per hectare | 0.6436 tonnes per hectare | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice yields, Argentina or Chile?
- Chile, at 6.83 tonnes per hectare against 6.62 tonnes per hectare in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice yields between Argentina and Chile?
- 0.21 tonnes per hectare, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for rice yields?
- Argentina ranks 19th and Chile ranks 16th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rice yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.