Japan vs South Korea: Rye production
Japan
0 tonnes
in 1992
South Korea
2.62 tonnes
in 2024
Japan rank
64th
South Korea rank
63rd
Rye production over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.62 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Japan, a difference of 2.62 tonnes.
Across all 32 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 64th and South Korea ranks 63rd of 66 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,127 tonnes | 16,203 tonnes | 15,076 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1970s | 218 tonnes | 6,693 tonnes | 6,475 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1980s | 50.3 tonnes | 2,466 tonnes | 2,415 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1990s | 5 tonnes | 134.33 tonnes | 129.33 tonnes | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rye production, Japan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2.62 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rye production between Japan and South Korea?
- 2.62 tonnes, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1992.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for rye production?
- Japan ranks 64th and South Korea ranks 63rd of 66 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 Rye production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rye production is measured in tonnes.