Democratic Republic of Congo vs Taiwan: Rice production by region
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.94 million tonnes
in 2024
Taiwan
1.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
31st
Taiwan rank
33rd
Rice production by region over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Taiwan
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.94 million tonnes against 1.64 million tonnes in Taiwan, a difference of 297,590 tonnes.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Taiwan ranks 33rd of 143 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95,174 tonnes | 2.87 million tonnes | 2.77 million tonnes | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 203,520 tonnes | 3.11 million tonnes | 2.91 million tonnes | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 296,497 tonnes | 2.74 million tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 379,400 tonnes | 2.08 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 318,906 tonnes | 1.59 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 997,122 tonnes | 1.68 million tonnes | 683,257 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 1.70 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | 102,282 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Democratic Republic of Congo or Taiwan?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.94 million tonnes against 1.64 million tonnes in Taiwan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Democratic Republic of Congo and Taiwan?
- 297,590 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Taiwan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Taiwan rank globally for rice production by region?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Taiwan ranks 33rd of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.