France vs Romania: Rice yields

France
5.34 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Romania
5.69 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
France rank
32nd
Romania rank
29th

Rice yields over time

  • France
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 5.69 tonnes per hectare against 5.34 tonnes per hectare in France, a difference of 0.35 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th of 123 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 3.91 tonnes per hectare 2.83 tonnes per hectare 1.08 tonnes per hectare France
1970s 3.59 tonnes per hectare 2.35 tonnes per hectare 1.24 tonnes per hectare France
1980s 4.88 tonnes per hectare 2.67 tonnes per hectare 2.21 tonnes per hectare France
1990s 5.4 tonnes per hectare 2.65 tonnes per hectare 2.74 tonnes per hectare France
2000s 5.55 tonnes per hectare 3.29 tonnes per hectare 2.27 tonnes per hectare France
2010s 5.12 tonnes per hectare 4.73 tonnes per hectare 0.3963 tonnes per hectare France
2020s 5.38 tonnes per hectare 4.54 tonnes per hectare 0.8458 tonnes per hectare France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice yields, France or Romania?
Romania, at 5.69 tonnes per hectare against 5.34 tonnes per hectare in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice yields between France and Romania?
0.35 tonnes per hectare, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Romania rank globally for rice yields?
France ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th 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

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.