Rice production by region in Niger
Niger: Rice production by region was 164,768 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
164,768
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
71st
of 143 countries
All-time high
164,768
in 2024
All-time low
9,550
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rice production by region in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice production by region in Niger is 164,768, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.6% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production by region in Niger peaked at 164,768 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,550, in 1961.
That places Niger 71st out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice production by region in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,550 | — |
| 1962 | 11,196 | +17.2% |
| 1963 | 10,050 | -10.2% |
| 1964 | 11,790 | +17.3% |
| 1965 | 11,704 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 20,500 | +75.2% |
| 1967 | 32,522 | +58.6% |
| 1968 | 39,033 | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 38,000 | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 37,100 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 27,300 | -26.4% |
| 1972 | 31,800 | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 46,309 | +45.6% |
| 1974 | 30,176 | -34.8% |
| 1975 | 29,320 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 28,700 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 26,600 | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 31,600 | +18.8% |
| 1979 | 23,763 | -24.8% |
| 1980 | 29,900 | +25.8% |
| 1981 | 38,900 | +30.1% |
| 1982 | 41,200 | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 44,800 | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 48,700 | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 56,700 | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 75,300 | +32.8% |
| 1987 | 60,754 | -19.3% |
| 1988 | 52,900 | -12.9% |
| 1989 | 76,953 | +45.5% |
| 1990 | 72,260 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 74,695 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 47,600 | -36.3% |
| 1993 | 78,700 | +65.3% |
| 1994 | 62,000 | -21.2% |
| 1995 | 51,000 | -17.7% |
| 1996 | 51,200 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 83,200 | +62.5% |
| 1998 | 58,200 | -30.0% |
| 1999 | 61,989 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 60,453 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 76,400 | +26.4% |
| 2002 | 75,467 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 58,080 | -23.0% |
| 2004 | 72,367 | +24.6% |
| 2005 | 56,221 | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 60,360 | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 60,158 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 61,025 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 79,207 | +29.8% |
| 2010 | 102,820 | +29.8% |
| 2011 | 74,133 | -27.9% |
| 2012 | 71,289 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 87,106 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 103,941 | +19.3% |
| 2015 | 90,831 | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 104,392 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 112,632 | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 101,607 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 121,760 | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 115,000 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 134,000 | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 144,422 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 142,592 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 164,768 | +15.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 164,768 is below the median for low income countries, which is 243,900, 68% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 164,768 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 212,050, 78% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,483 | 9,550 | 39,033 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,267 | 23,763 | 46,309 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,611 | 29,900 | 76,953 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,084 | 47,600 | 83,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,974 | 56,221 | 79,207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,051 | 71,289 | 121,760 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140,156 | 115,000 | 164,768 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production by region in Niger?
- Rice production by region in Niger was 164,768 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production by region recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 164,768 in 2024.
- What is the lowest rice production by region recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,550 in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for rice production by region?
- Niger ranks 71st out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production by region rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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