Australia vs United States: Rice yields
Australia
11.91
in 2024
United States
8.68
in 2024
Australia rank
2nd
United States rank
5th
Rice yields over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
Australia currently reports 11.91 against 8.68 in United States, a difference of 3.23.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 2nd and United States ranks 5th of 123 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.82 | 4.62 | 2.2 | Australia |
| 1970s | 6.07 | 5.1 | 0.9783 | Australia |
| 1980s | 6.61 | 5.76 | 0.8489 | Australia |
| 1990s | 8.43 | 6.46 | 1.97 | Australia |
| 2000s | 8.45 | 7.59 | 0.8602 | Australia |
| 2010s | 9.89 | 8.28 | 1.61 | Australia |
| 2020s | 10.38 | 8.54 | 1.84 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice yields, Australia or United States?
- Australia, at 11.91 against 8.68 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice yields between Australia and United States?
- 3.23, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and United States rank globally for rice yields?
- Australia ranks 2nd and United States ranks 5th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rice yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.