Paraguay vs Turkey: Rice production
Paraguay
1.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Turkey
1.02 million tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay rank
42nd
Turkey rank
43rd
Rice production over time
- Paraguay
- Turkey
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.05 million tonnes against 1.02 million tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 32,750 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.
Paraguay ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 43rd of 143 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,814 tonnes | 223,111 tonnes | 204,297 tonnes | Turkey |
| 1970s | 51,994 tonnes | 275,670 tonnes | 223,676 tonnes | Turkey |
| 1980s | 73,445 tonnes | 292,580 tonnes | 219,135 tonnes | Turkey |
| 1990s | 75,121 tonnes | 253,000 tonnes | 177,879 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2000s | 126,514 tonnes | 537,932 tonnes | 411,418 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2010s | 714,443 tonnes | 905,000 tonnes | 190,557 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.07 million tonnes | 969,800 tonnes | 104,928 tonnes | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Paraguay or Turkey?
- Paraguay, at 1.05 million tonnes against 1.02 million tonnes in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production between Paraguay and Turkey?
- 32,750 tonnes, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Turkey?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Turkey rank globally for rice production?
- Paraguay ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 43rd 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.