Guyana vs Taiwan: Rice yields

Guyana
6.65 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Taiwan
6.57 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Guyana rank
18th
Taiwan rank
20th

Rice yields over time

  • Guyana
  • Taiwan
2468196119922024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 6.65 tonnes per hectare against 6.57 tonnes per hectare in Taiwan, a difference of 0.08 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.

Guyana ranks 18th and Taiwan ranks 20th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.95 tonnes per hectare 3.66 tonnes per hectare 1.72 tonnes per hectare Taiwan
1970s 2.18 tonnes per hectare 4.1 tonnes per hectare 1.92 tonnes per hectare Taiwan
1980s 3.18 tonnes per hectare 4.79 tonnes per hectare 1.61 tonnes per hectare Taiwan
1990s 3.68 tonnes per hectare 5.45 tonnes per hectare 1.77 tonnes per hectare Taiwan
2000s 4.21 tonnes per hectare 5.74 tonnes per hectare 1.53 tonnes per hectare Taiwan
2010s 5.17 tonnes per hectare 6.36 tonnes per hectare 1.18 tonnes per hectare Taiwan
2020s 6.04 tonnes per hectare 6.68 tonnes per hectare 0.6349 tonnes per hectare Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice yields, Guyana or Taiwan?
Guyana, at 6.65 tonnes per hectare against 6.57 tonnes per hectare in Taiwan as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice yields between Guyana and Taiwan?
0.08 tonnes per hectare, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Taiwan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Taiwan rank globally for rice yields?
Guyana ranks 18th and Taiwan ranks 20th 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.