Rice Production: China vs World
Rice production comparison. China produces 28%+ of global rice.
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China produced 208 million tonnes of rice in 2025, 26.0% of global output. From 36.5% in 1990, China remains a top rice producer. China grows over a quarter of global rice. Data from FAO covers 1990-2025.
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4 data points| Year | China | World total | World minus china | China share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 189 | 518 | 329 | 36.5 |
| 2010 | 197 | 695 | 498 | 28.3 |
| 2020 | 212 | 768 | 556 | 27.6 |
| 2025 | 208 | 800 | 592 | 26 |
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Rice production comparison. China produces 28%+ of global rice.
Series: China vs World
Category: agriculture
Data Source: FAO
Update Frequency: yearly
API Access: REST API endpoint
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China Data Portal (2026). Rice Production: China vs World. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/rice-production-china-vs-world/
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Last Updated:
2026-03-15T10:49:58.064Z
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- âĸ Data Range: 1990 to 2025 (4 data points)
- âĸ Category: agriculture
- âĸ Source: FAO
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China's Rice Production: China vs World data for 2025 is available with 4 data points covering 1990 to 2025.
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You can download Rice Production: China vs World data from China Data Portal via our free API at chinadata.live/api/v2/data/rice-production-china-vs-world. Data is available in JSON and CSV formats.
What is the data range for Rice Production: China vs World?
The Rice Production: China vs World dataset covers 1990 to 2025, with 4 data points. Data source: FAO.
Dataset Info
- Category
- agriculture
- Unit
- Million Tonnes
- Source
- FAO
- Time Range
- 1990 - 2025
- Data Points
- 4