Guinea vs Laos: Rice production by region
Guinea
3.68 million tonnes
in 2024
Laos
3.75 million tonnes
in 2024
Guinea rank
22nd
Laos rank
21st
Rice production by region over time
- Guinea
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3.75 million tonnes against 3.68 million tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 70,740 tonnes.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 22nd and Laos ranks 21st of 143 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 252,380 tonnes | 697,389 tonnes | 445,009 tonnes | Laos |
| 1970s | 381,294 tonnes | 817,395 tonnes | 436,100 tonnes | Laos |
| 1980s | 587,792 tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 630,301 tonnes | Laos |
| 1990s | 906,118 tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | 625,281 tonnes | Laos |
| 2000s | 1.26 million tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | Laos |
| 2010s | 2.05 million tonnes | 3.65 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | Laos |
| 2020s | 3.13 million tonnes | 3.72 million tonnes | 588,070 tonnes | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Guinea or Laos?
- Laos, at 3.75 million tonnes against 3.68 million tonnes in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Guinea and Laos?
- 70,740 tonnes, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Laos?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Laos rank globally for rice production by region?
- Guinea ranks 22nd and Laos ranks 21st of 143 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.