Brazil vs Philippines: Rice production
Brazil
10.67 million tonnes
in 2024
Philippines
19.09 million tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
11th
Philippines rank
8th
Rice production over time
- Brazil
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 19.09 million tonnes against 10.67 million tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 8.42 million tonnes.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 8th of 143 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.25 million tonnes | 4.26 million tonnes | 1.99 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1970s | 7.63 million tonnes | 6.11 million tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1980s | 9.72 million tonnes | 8.42 million tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1990s | 9.52 million tonnes | 10.21 million tonnes | 687,491 tonnes | Philippines |
| 2000s | 11.59 million tonnes | 14.59 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2010s | 11.78 million tonnes | 18.08 million tonnes | 6.30 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2020s | 10.90 million tonnes | 19.63 million tonnes | 8.74 million tonnes | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Brazil or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 19.09 million tonnes against 10.67 million tonnes in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production between Brazil and Philippines?
- 8.42 million tonnes, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Philippines rank globally for rice production?
- Brazil ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 8th 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. 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.