Which has higher rice production, Spain or Venezuela?

Venezuela, at 611,475 tonnes against 605,820 tonnes in Spain as of 2024.

What is the difference in rice production between Spain and Venezuela?

5,655 tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Venezuela?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Spain vs Venezuela: Rice production

Spain

605,820 tonnes

in 2024

Venezuela

611,475 tonnes

in 2024

Spain rank

48th

Venezuela rank

47th

Rice production over time

Spain
Venezuela

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 611,475 tonnes against 605,820 tonnes in Spain, a difference of 5,655 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 47th of 143 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Spain	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
1960s	382,901 tonnes	176,337 tonnes	206,564 tonnes	Spain
1970s	383,409 tonnes	332,275 tonnes	51,134 tonnes	Spain
1980s	423,364 tonnes	473,160 tonnes	49,796 tonnes	Venezuela
1990s	591,695 tonnes	693,004 tonnes	101,310 tonnes	Venezuela
2000s	811,110 tonnes	913,401 tonnes	102,292 tonnes	Venezuela
2010s	858,384 tonnes	810,220 tonnes	48,164 tonnes	Spain
2020s	529,350 tonnes	627,908 tonnes	98,558 tonnes	Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice production, Spain or Venezuela?: Venezuela, at 611,475 tonnes against 605,820 tonnes in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice production between Spain and Venezuela?: 5,655 tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Venezuela?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Spain and Venezuela rank globally for rice production?: Spain ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 47th 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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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
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Rice production is measured in tonnes.