Rice production by region in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Rice production by region was 2,756 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,756 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
106th
of 142 countries
All-time high
14,256 tonnes
in 1980
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice production by region in Solomon Islands, 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

The most recent figure for rice production by region in Solomon Islands is 2,756 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice production by region in Solomon Islands peaked at 14,256 tonnes in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1987.

Solomon Islands ranks 106th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 567.89 tonnes 152 tonnes 2,032 tonnes 9
1970s 3,790 tonnes 1,219 tonnes 10,224 tonnes 10
1980s 6,773 tonnes 0 tonnes 14,256 tonnes 10
1990s 2,464 tonnes 1,300 tonnes 3,240 tonnes 10
2000s 2,767 tonnes 1,947 tonnes 4,524 tonnes 10
2010s 2,739 tonnes 2,617 tonnes 2,777 tonnes 10
2020s 2,755 tonnes 2,747 tonnes 2,761 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 103 Brunei 3,612 tonnes compare
  2. 104 Puerto Rico 3,498 tonnes compare
  3. 105 South Africa 3,082 tonnes compare
  4. 107 Somalia 2,000 tonnes compare
  5. 108 Gabon 1,762 tonnes compare
  6. 109 Saudi Arabia 1,006 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice production by region in Solomon Islands?
Rice production by region in Solomon Islands was 2,756 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 Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 14,256 tonnes in 1980.
What is the lowest rice production by region recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1987.
How does Solomon Islands rank for rice production by region?
Solomon Islands ranks 106th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice production by region rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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.