Indonesia vs Vietnam: Rice production by region
Indonesia
53.14 million tonnes
in 2024
Vietnam
43.45 million tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia rank
4th
Vietnam rank
5th
Rice production by region over time
- Indonesia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 53.14 million tonnes against 43.45 million tonnes in Vietnam, a difference of 9.69 million tonnes.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 4th and Vietnam ranks 5th of 142 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.78 million tonnes | 9.14 million tonnes | 4.64 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 22.39 million tonnes | 10.74 million tonnes | 11.65 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 37.47 million tonnes | 15.17 million tonnes | 22.30 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 48.33 million tonnes | 24.65 million tonnes | 23.68 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 53.99 million tonnes | 35.51 million tonnes | 18.48 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 58.05 million tonnes | 43.37 million tonnes | 14.69 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 54.19 million tonnes | 43.25 million tonnes | 10.94 million tonnes | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Indonesia or Vietnam?
- Indonesia, at 53.14 million tonnes against 43.45 million tonnes in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Indonesia and Vietnam?
- 9.69 million tonnes, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Vietnam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Vietnam rank globally for rice production by region?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and Vietnam ranks 5th 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.