Which among the following countries is the largest producer of rice?

🔑Key Points:
China is the leading producer of Rice in the world.
China produces about 146.73 million metric tons of rice every year.
Following China, India is ranked second with 106.5 million metric tons of rice consumption in the same period.
Rice is the most preferred crop in India.

🔴Additional Information:
Rice Research centre is located in Cuttack.
International Rice Research Center is in Manila.
Methane gas comes out from the Rice crop.
West Bengal is the leading producer of Rice in India.