Statizoid

China vs Peru: Rice yields

China
7.15 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Peru
8.31 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
China rank
10th
Peru rank
7th

Rice yields over time

  • China
  • Peru
2468196119922024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 8.31 tonnes per hectare against 7.15 tonnes per hectare in China, a difference of 1.15 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times China's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

China ranks 10th and Peru ranks 7th of 123 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
124 places, 7,162 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.