Rice production in Angola
Angola: Rice production was 48,340 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice production in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, rice production in Angola stood at 48,340 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.4% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Angola peaked at 48,340 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,000 tonnes, in 1987.
That places Angola 85th out of 142 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,455 tonnes | 15,148 tonnes | 33,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,192 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 29,950 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,400 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 11,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,840 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 21,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,965 tonnes | 3,831 tonnes | 14,291 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,142 tonnes | 9,426 tonnes | 45,322 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,963 tonnes | 10,514 tonnes | 48,340 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 82 East Timor 62,000 tonnes compare
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- 84 Gambia 52,548 tonnes compare
- 86 Kyrgyzstan 48,092 tonnes compare
- 87 Bhutan 41,537 tonnes compare
- 88 South Sudan 38,000 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Angola?
- Rice production in Angola was 48,340 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 recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 48,340 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 tonnes in 1987.
- How does Angola rank for rice production?
- Angola ranks 85th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Rice production is measured in tonnes.