Rice production in Algeria
Algeria: Rice production was 313.12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice production in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice production in Algeria is 313.12, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Algeria peaked at 9,512 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 280.6, in 2015.
Algeria ranks 115th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice production in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,512 | — |
| 1962 | 8,000 | -15.9% |
| 1963 | 6,659 | -16.8% |
| 1964 | 5,014 | -24.7% |
| 1965 | 5,530 | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 5,550 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 4,558 | -17.9% |
| 1968 | 6,110 | +34.1% |
| 1969 | 6,711 | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 2,166 | -67.7% |
| 1971 | 1,568 | -27.6% |
| 1972 | 2,218 | +41.5% |
| 1973 | 2,447 | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 2,520 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 1,600 | -36.5% |
| 1976 | 1,279 | -20.1% |
| 1977 | 1,409 | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 291 | -79.3% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | +243.6% |
| 1980 | 1,200 | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,240 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 1,300 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 1,480 | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 1,480 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,540 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 1,500 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 1,410 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 1,290 | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 1,244 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1,158 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 1,073 | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 300 | -72.0% |
| 1998 | 492.49 | +64.2% |
| 1999 | 456.36 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 437.39 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 418.68 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 400.24 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 425.06 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 413.92 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 390.19 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 359.98 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 348.33 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 334.32 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 320.23 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 311.54 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 320.01 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 300 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 320 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 320 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 280.6 | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 306.87 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 316.14 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 301.2 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 308.07 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 310.93 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 315.35 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 311.45 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 312.58 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 313.12 | +0.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 313.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 225,923, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 313.12 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 116,757, 0% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice production in Algeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +243.6% | 291 | 1,000 |
| 1978 | -79.3% | 1,409 | 291 |
| 1997 | -72.0% | 1,073 | 300 |
| 1970 | -67.7% | 6,711 | 2,166 |
| 1998 | +64.2% | 300 | 492.49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,405 | 4,558 | 9,512 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,650 | 291 | 2,520 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,270 | 1,200 | 1,480 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,046 | 300 | 1,540 | 10 |
| 2000s | 384.83 | 320.23 | 437.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 308.44 | 280.6 | 320.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 312.69 | 310.93 | 315.35 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 113 Papua New Guinea 882.53 compare
- 114 Trinidad and Tobago 784.4 compare
- 116 Reunion 185 compare
- 117 Micronesia (country) 181.81 compare
- 118 Syria 100 compare
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Algeria?
- Rice production in Algeria was 313.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 9,512 in 1961.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 280.6 in 2015.
- How does Algeria rank for rice production?
- Algeria ranks 115th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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