Russia vs Uruguay: Rice production by region
Russia
1.26 million tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
1.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Russia rank
40th
Uruguay rank
38th
Rice production by region over time
- Russia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.31 million tonnes against 1.26 million tonnes in Russia, a difference of 47,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 38th of 143 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 499,864 tonnes | 870,335 tonnes | 370,471 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 609,314 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 552,379 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.05 million tonnes | 1.35 million tonnes | 301,511 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.09 million tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | 224,855 tonnes | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Russia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.31 million tonnes against 1.26 million tonnes in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Russia and Uruguay?
- 47,000 tonnes, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Uruguay?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Russia and Uruguay rank globally for rice production by region?
- Russia ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 38th 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.