Rice production by country
Countries reporting
125
Highest
217.87 million
India
Lowest
0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Median
250,090
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
7,453
What the numbers show
Rice production is currently reported for 125 countries. The highest value is 217.87 million in India; the lowest is 0 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The median across all reporting countries is 250,090, and the mean is 6.58 million.
Over the past decade 73 countries rose and 50 fell. The largest increase was in Puerto Rico (up 7,060.6%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).
Rice production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 217.87 million | 2024 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 2 | China | 207.53 million | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 60.57 million | 2024 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 53.14 million | 2024 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 5 | Vietnam | 43.45 million | 2024 | down 3.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Thailand | 33.55 million | 2024 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 7 | Myanmar | 27.65 million | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 8 | Philippines | 19.09 million | 2024 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 9 | Pakistan | 14.59 million | 2024 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Cambodia | 14.20 million | 2024 | up 52.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Brazil | 10.67 million | 2024 | down 12.4% | rising |
| 12 | Japan | 10.14 million | 2024 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 13 | United States | 10.08 million | 2024 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 14 | Nigeria | 9.13 million | 2024 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Egypt | 6.43 million | 2024 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 16 | Nepal | 5.96 million | 2024 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 17 | Madagascar | 4.97 million | 2024 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 18 | South Korea | 4.78 million | 2024 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | 4.70 million | 2024 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 20 | Tanzania | 4.05 million | 2024 | up 54.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Laos | 3.75 million | 2024 | down 6.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Guinea | 3.68 million | 2024 | up 86.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Peru | 3.64 million | 2024 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Iran | 3.48 million | 2024 | up 48.2% | rising |
| 25 | Colombia | 2.82 million | 2024 | up 52.3% | rising |
| 26 | Mali | 2.76 million | 2024 | up 27.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.38 million | 2024 | up 16.0% | volatile |
| 28 | North Korea | 2.25 million | 2024 | down 14.3% | flat |
| 29 | Malaysia | 2.10 million | 2024 | down 26.1% | rising |
| 30 | USSR | 1.99 million | 1991 | down 14.2% | rising |
| 31 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1.94 million | 2024 | up 90.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Ghana | 1.72 million | 2024 | up 185.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Taiwan | 1.64 million | 2024 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 34 | Senegal | 1.58 million | 2024 | up 182.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Ecuador | 1.56 million | 2024 | up 40.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Italy | 1.45 million | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 1.39 million | 2024 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Uruguay | 1.31 million | 2024 | down 3.1% | volatile |
| 39 | Argentina | 1.26 million | 2024 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Russia | 1.26 million | 2024 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 41 | Guyana | 1.12 million | 2024 | up 14.2% | volatile |
| 42 | Paraguay | 1.05 million | 2024 | up 30.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Turkey | 1.02 million | 2024 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Dominican Republic | 958,000 | 2024 | up 17.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Afghanistan | 654,000 | 2024 | down 18.4% | rising |
| 46 | Australia | 619,180 | 2024 | down 24.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Venezuela | 611,475 | 2024 | down 47.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Spain | 605,820 | 2024 | down 29.6% | rising |
| 49 | Burkina Faso | 513,234 | 2024 | up 47.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | 512,982 | 2024 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 51 | Benin | 500,605 | 2024 | up 113.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Nicaragua | 498,969 | 2023 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Bolivia | 434,028 | 2024 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Mauritania | 431,700 | 2024 | up 47.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Uzbekistan | 383,564 | 2024 | up 7.7% | falling |
| 56 | Panama | 371,000 | 2024 | up 45.4% | rising |
| 57 | Chad | 347,187 | 2024 | up 14.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Cameroon | 345,583 | 2024 | up 125.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Liberia | 322,400 | 2024 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 60 | Uganda | 300,000 | 2024 | up 26.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Ethiopia | 282,720 | 2024 | up 114.5% | rising |
| 62 | Kenya | 282,152 | 2024 | up 151.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Greece | 250,090 | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 64 | Guinea-Bissau | 243,900 | 2024 | up 83.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Iraq | 227,508 | 2024 | down 43.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Suriname | 225,923 | 2024 | down 18.1% | rising |
| 67 | Mexico | 219,588 | 2024 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 68 | Togo | 180,200 | 2024 | up 21.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Portugal | 172,120 | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 70 | Mozambique | 169,311 | 2024 | down 34.9% | rising |
| 71 | Niger | 164,768 | 2024 | up 58.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Tajikistan | 163,549 | 2024 | up 104.6% | volatile |
| 73 | Rwanda | 141,932 | 2024 | up 95.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Burundi | 136,000 | 2024 | up 101.8% | volatile |
| 75 | Haiti | 135,000 | 2024 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 76 | Malawi | 127,000 | 2024 | down 3.8% | volatile |
| 77 | Chile | 118,673 | 2024 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 78 | Turkmenistan | 85,536 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 79 | Cuba | 84,331 | 2024 | down 85.6% | rising |
| 80 | France | 71,960 | 2024 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 81 | Bulgaria | 65,840 | 2024 | up 21.6% | flat |
| 82 | Costa Rica | 64,214 | 2024 | down 71.4% | rising |
| 83 | East Timor | 62,000 | 2024 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Central African Republic | 52,868 | 2024 | up 312.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Gambia | 52,548 | 2024 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 86 | Angola | 48,340 | 2024 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 87 | Kyrgyzstan | 48,092 | 2024 | up 70.4% | volatile |
| 88 | Bhutan | 41,537 | 2024 | down 45.8% | rising |
| 89 | South Sudan | 38,000 | 2024 | up 142.1% | rising |
| 90 | Guatemala | 31,700 | 2024 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 91 | Sudan | 27,818 | 2024 | up 10.0% | falling |
| 92 | Zambia | 24,566 | 2024 | down 50.5% | volatile |
| 93 | Honduras | 23,433 | 2024 | down 65.1% | volatile |
| 94 | North Macedonia | 18,608 | 2024 | down 39.0% | rising |
| 95 | Belize | 16,777 | 2024 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Azerbaijan | 15,291 | 2024 | up 470.8% | volatile |
| 97 | French Guiana | 15,073 | 2006 | down 51.3% | volatile |
| 98 | Ukraine | 15,000 | 2024 | down 70.5% | falling |
| 99 | Romania | 14,400 | 2024 | down 68.1% | volatile |
| 100 | El Salvador | 11,000 | 2024 | down 73.7% | falling |
| 101 | Fiji | 8,598 | 2024 | up 25.6% | falling |
| 102 | Hungary | 8,560 | 2024 | up 8.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Morocco | 6,006 | 2024 | down 81.8% | volatile |
| 104 | Brunei | 3,612 | 2024 | up 72.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Puerto Rico | 3,498 | 2024 | up 7,060.6% | volatile |
| 106 | South Africa | 3,082 | 2024 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 107 | Solomon Islands | 2,756 | 2024 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 108 | Somalia | 2,000 | 2024 | up 233.3% | volatile |
| 109 | Gabon | 1,762 | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 110 | Saudi Arabia | 1,006 | 2024 | up 5,489.8% | volatile |
| 111 | Congo | 1,000 | 2024 | down 16.5% | volatile |
| 111 | Eswatini | 1,000 | 2024 | up 16.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Papua New Guinea | 882.53 | 2024 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 114 | Trinidad and Tobago | 784.4 | 2024 | down 73.1% | volatile |
| 115 | Algeria | 313.12 | 2024 | down 2.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Reunion | 185 | 2006 | up 101.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Micronesia (country) | 181.81 | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 118 | Syria | 100 | 1996 | unchanged | volatile |
| 119 | Zimbabwe | 73.5 | 2024 | down 94.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Comoros | 5 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Albania | 0 | 1995 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 121 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1996 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Jamaica | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Mauritius | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 1991 | — | volatile |