Bangladesh vs China: Rice production

Bangladesh
60.57 million tonnes
in 2024
China
207.53 million tonnes
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
3rd
China rank
2nd

Rice production over time

  • Bangladesh
  • China
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 207.53 million tonnes against 60.57 million tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 146.96 million tonnes.

That makes China's figure about 3.4 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 3rd and China ranks 2nd of 142 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 7,453 data points, 1961–2024
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Rice production is measured in tonnes.