Rice production in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Rice production was 958,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice production in Dominican Republic, 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 Dominican Republic stood at 958,000 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.01 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 111,300 tonnes, in 1962.
That places Dominican Republic 43rd 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 | 152,698 tonnes | 111,300 tonnes | 195,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 268,798 tonnes | 210,000 tonnes | 376,739 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 460,667 tonnes | 397,698 tonnes | 507,861 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 478,836 tonnes | 375,807 tonnes | 566,501 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 688,513 tonnes | 576,621 tonnes | 780,139 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 840,183 tonnes | 663,981 tonnes | 965,250 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 966,169 tonnes | 925,600 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Dominican Republic?
- Rice production in Dominican Republic was 958,000 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,300 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for rice production?
- Dominican Republic ranks 43rd out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Rice production is measured in tonnes.