Rice production in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Rice production was 958,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
958,000
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
44th
of 143 countries
All-time high
1.01 million
in 2021
All-time low
111,300
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rice production in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, rice production in Dominican Republic stood at 958,000.
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 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 111,300, in 1962.
That places Dominican Republic 44th 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 112,856 | — |
| 1962 | 111,300 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 117,849 | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 143,058 | +21.4% |
| 1965 | 167,446 | +17.0% |
| 1966 | 177,912 | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 167,452 | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 181,406 | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 195,000 | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 210,000 | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 212,000 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 214,000 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 225,900 | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 259,441 | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 218,611 | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 312,228 | +42.8% |
| 1977 | 308,041 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 351,020 | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 376,739 | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 397,698 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 400,460 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 446,913 | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 500,543 | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 507,377 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 493,756 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 456,660 | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 507,861 | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 421,193 | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 474,213 | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 427,597 | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 466,171 | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 565,653 | +21.3% |
| 1993 | 442,531 | -21.8% |
| 1994 | 375,807 | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 486,741 | +29.5% |
| 1996 | 474,220 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 508,539 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 474,595 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 566,501 | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 581,410 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 721,668 | +24.1% |
| 2002 | 730,705 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 608,329 | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 576,621 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 644,940 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 713,821 | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 748,986 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 778,511 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 780,139 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 850,228 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 874,690 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 663,981 | -24.1% |
| 2013 | 723,637 | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 818,504 | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 824,302 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 856,724 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 905,051 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 965,250 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 919,464 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 934,754 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.01 million | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 1.01 million | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 925,600 | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 958,000 | +3.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 958,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 225,923, 4.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 958,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 225,923, 4.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152,698 | 111,300 | 195,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 268,798 | 210,000 | 376,739 | 10 |
| 1980s | 460,667 | 397,698 | 507,861 | 10 |
| 1990s | 478,836 | 375,807 | 566,501 | 10 |
| 2000s | 688,513 | 576,621 | 780,139 | 10 |
| 2010s | 840,183 | 663,981 | 965,250 | 10 |
| 2020s | 966,169 | 925,600 | 1.01 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Dominican Republic?
- Rice production in Dominican Republic was 958,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,300 in 1962.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for rice production?
- Dominican Republic ranks 44th out of 143 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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