Rice production by region in Venezuela
Venezuela: Rice production by region was 611,475 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
611,475
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
47th
of 143 countries
All-time high
1.16 million
in 2014
All-time low
80,658
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rice production by region in Venezuela, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 611,475 for rice production by region in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production by region in Venezuela peaked at 1.16 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 80,658, in 1961.
Venezuela ranks 47th of 143 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.
Rice production by region in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80,658 | — |
| 1962 | 103,133 | +27.9% |
| 1963 | 131,117 | +27.1% |
| 1964 | 165,753 | +26.4% |
| 1965 | 199,900 | +20.6% |
| 1966 | 194,955 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 223,052 | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 244,592 | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 243,874 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 226,233 | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 153,038 | -32.4% |
| 1972 | 164,691 | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 301,899 | +83.3% |
| 1974 | 296,552 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 362,925 | +22.4% |
| 1976 | 206,288 | -43.2% |
| 1977 | 495,940 | +140.4% |
| 1978 | 501,600 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 613,584 | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 618,908 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 681,292 | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 608,523 | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 449,475 | -26.1% |
| 1984 | 407,841 | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 471,722 | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 321,527 | -31.8% |
| 1987 | 373,247 | +16.1% |
| 1988 | 383,266 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 415,800 | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 495,000 | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 610,508 | +23.3% |
| 1992 | 622,620 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 723,406 | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 728,054 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 756,950 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 779,906 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 792,239 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 701,168 | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 720,193 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 676,775 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 761,064 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 668,164 | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 678,890 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 974,091 | +43.5% |
| 2005 | 1.00 million | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.12 million | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 1.05 million | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 1.09 million | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.10 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 899,584 | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.16 million | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 802,015 | -30.7% |
| 2016 | 498,469 | -37.8% |
| 2017 | 588,587 | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 490,583 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 516,752 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 704,531 | +36.3% |
| 2021 | 593,932 | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 610,975 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 618,625 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 611,475 | -1.2% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 611,475 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 407,632, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 611,475 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 225,923, 2.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice production by region in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +140.4% | 206,288 | 495,940 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 176,337 | 80,658 | 244,592 | 9 |
| 1970s | 332,275 | 153,038 | 613,584 | 10 |
| 1980s | 473,160 | 321,527 | 681,292 | 10 |
| 1990s | 693,004 | 495,000 | 792,239 | 10 |
| 2000s | 913,401 | 668,164 | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 810,220 | 490,583 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 627,908 | 593,932 | 704,531 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 44 Dominican Republic 958,000 compare
- 45 Afghanistan 654,000 compare
- 46 Australia 619,180 compare
- 48 Spain 605,820 compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 513,234 compare
- 50 Kazakhstan 512,982 compare
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production by region in Venezuela?
- Rice production by region in Venezuela was 611,475 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production by region recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest rice production by region recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,658 in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for rice production by region?
- Venezuela ranks 47th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production by region rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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