Rice production by region in Chile

Chile: Rice production by region was 118,673 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
118,673 tonnes
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
76th
of 142 countries
All-time high
192,808 tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
34,350 tonnes
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice production by region in Chile, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, rice production by region in Chile stood at 118,673 tonnes.

That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice production by region in Chile peaked at 192,808 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 34,350 tonnes, in 1974.

That places Chile 76th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 79,308 tonnes 36,719 tonnes 104,720 tonnes 9
1970s 89,891 tonnes 34,350 tonnes 181,170 tonnes 10
1980s 138,472 tonnes 95,440 tonnes 185,186 tonnes 10
1990s 120,199 tonnes 61,000 tonnes 152,795 tonnes 10
2000s 131,649 tonnes 110,268 tonnes 160,315 tonnes 10
2010s 147,317 tonnes 94,672 tonnes 192,808 tonnes 10
2020s 128,849 tonnes 100,557 tonnes 169,697 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 73 Burundi 136,000 tonnes compare
  2. 74 Haiti 135,000 tonnes compare
  3. 75 Malawi 127,000 tonnes compare
  4. 77 Turkmenistan 85,536 tonnes compare
  5. 78 Cuba 84,331 tonnes compare
  6. 79 France 71,960 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice production by region in Chile?
Rice production by region in Chile was 118,673 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest rice production by region recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 192,808 tonnes in 2018.
What is the lowest rice production by region recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 34,350 tonnes in 1974.
How does Chile rank for rice production by region?
Chile ranks 76th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice production by region rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice production by region
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

Rice production is measured in tonnes per year.