Argentina vs Paraguay: Rice production by region
Argentina
1.26 million tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay
1.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
38th
Paraguay rank
41st
Rice production by region over time
- Argentina
- Paraguay
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.26 million tonnes against 1.05 million tonnes in Paraguay, a difference of 213,020 tonnes.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 41st of 142 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 219,700 tonnes | 18,814 tonnes | 200,886 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1970s | 316,700 tonnes | 51,994 tonnes | 264,706 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1980s | 389,000 tonnes | 73,445 tonnes | 315,555 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1990s | 851,098 tonnes | 75,121 tonnes | 775,977 tonnes | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.01 million tonnes | 126,514 tonnes | 880,845 tonnes | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.46 million tonnes | 714,443 tonnes | 740,940 tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.27 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 190,574 tonnes | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Argentina or Paraguay?
- Argentina, at 1.26 million tonnes against 1.05 million tonnes in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Argentina and Paraguay?
- 213,020 tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Paraguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Paraguay rank globally for rice production by region?
- Argentina ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 41st of 142 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 production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice production is measured in tonnes per year.