Rice production in Angola
Angola: Rice production was 48,340 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
48,340
Change on year
up 21.4%
World rank
86th
of 143 countries
All-time high
48,340
in 2024
All-time low
2,000
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rice production in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, rice production in Angola stood at 48,340. 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 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,000, in 1987.
That places Angola 86th out of 143 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.
Rice production in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,000 | — |
| 1962 | 23,000 | -20.7% |
| 1963 | 25,000 | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 26,000 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 32,000 | +23.1% |
| 1966 | 30,000 | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 33,000 | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 15,148 | -54.1% |
| 1969 | 15,945 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 29,950 | +87.8% |
| 1971 | 27,791 | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 20,347 | -26.8% |
| 1973 | 29,051 | +42.8% |
| 1974 | 16,779 | -42.2% |
| 1975 | 20,000 | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 15,000 | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 13,000 | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 11,000 | -15.4% |
| 1981 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 8,000 | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,000 | -37.5% |
| 1986 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,000 | -60.0% |
| 1988 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4,000 | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 21,000 | +425.0% |
| 1995 | 19,000 | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 14,000 | -26.3% |
| 1997 | 12,000 | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 10,000 | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 7,402 | -26.0% |
| 2000 | 5,776 | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 5,335 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 4,890 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 10,831 | +121.5% |
| 2004 | 13,000 | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 8,650 | -33.5% |
| 2006 | 3,831 | -55.7% |
| 2007 | 4,635 | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 8,414 | +81.5% |
| 2009 | 14,291 | +69.8% |
| 2010 | 17,697 | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 23,209 | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 21,492 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 37,608 | +75.0% |
| 2014 | 42,288 | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 45,322 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 24,576 | -45.8% |
| 2017 | 9,426 | -61.6% |
| 2018 | 9,699 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 10,102 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 10,567 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 10,514 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 10,563 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 39,830 | +277.1% |
| 2024 | 48,340 | +21.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 48,340 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 407,632, 12% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Angola's 48,340 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 212,050, 23% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice production in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +425.0% | 4,000 | 21,000 |
| 2023 | +277.1% | 10,563 | 39,830 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,455 | 15,148 | 33,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,192 | 13,000 | 29,950 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,400 | 2,000 | 11,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,840 | 3,000 | 21,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,965 | 3,831 | 14,291 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,142 | 9,426 | 45,322 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,963 | 10,514 | 48,340 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 83 East Timor 62,000 compare
- 84 Central African Republic 52,868 compare
- 85 Gambia 52,548 compare
- 87 Kyrgyzstan 48,092 compare
- 88 Bhutan 41,537 compare
- 89 South Sudan 38,000 compare
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Angola?
- Rice production in Angola was 48,340 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 48,340 in 2024.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 in 1987.
- How does Angola rank for rice production?
- Angola ranks 86th out of 143 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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