South Korea vs Laos: Rice production

South Korea
4.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Laos
3.75 million tonnes
in 2024
South Korea rank
18th
Laos rank
21st

Rice production over time

  • South Korea
  • Laos
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 4.78 million tonnes against 3.75 million tonnes in Laos, a difference of 1.03 million tonnes.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Laos's.

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

South Korea ranks 18th and Laos ranks 21st 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.