Nepal vs Panama: Rice yields
Nepal
4.19 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Panama
4.28 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Nepal rank
55th
Panama rank
54th
Rice yields over time
- Nepal
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 4.28 tonnes per hectare against 4.19 tonnes per hectare in Nepal, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 55th and Panama ranks 54th of 124 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 0.7741 tonnes per hectare | Nepal |
| 1970s | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.3908 tonnes per hectare | Nepal |
| 1980s | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | 0.0518 tonnes per hectare | Panama |
| 1990s | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | 2.34 tonnes per hectare | 0.0421 tonnes per hectare | Nepal |
| 2000s | 2.74 tonnes per hectare | 2.94 tonnes per hectare | 0.1947 tonnes per hectare | Panama |
| 2010s | 3.38 tonnes per hectare | 3.23 tonnes per hectare | 0.1513 tonnes per hectare | Nepal |
| 2020s | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | 4.26 tonnes per hectare | 0.4133 tonnes per hectare | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice yields, Nepal or Panama?
- Panama, at 4.28 tonnes per hectare against 4.19 tonnes per hectare in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice yields between Nepal and Panama?
- 0.09 tonnes per hectare, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Panama?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Panama rank globally for rice yields?
- Nepal ranks 55th and Panama ranks 54th of 124 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.