Rice production in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Rice production was 512,982 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
512,982 tonnes
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
50th
of 143 countries
All-time high
560,668 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
184,450 tonnes
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Rice production in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice production in Kazakhstan is 512,982 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Kazakhstan peaked at 560,668 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 184,450 tonnes, in 1995.
That places Kazakhstan 50th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Rice production in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 467,000 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 403,000 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 1994 | 283,000 tonnes | -29.8% |
| 1995 | 184,450 tonnes | -34.8% |
| 1996 | 226,240 tonnes | +22.7% |
| 1997 | 255,350 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 236,070 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 199,300 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 2000 | 214,300 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 198,700 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 199,089 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 273,340 tonnes | +37.3% |
| 2004 | 275,849 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 284,570 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 288,780 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 294,350 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 254,710 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 306,960 tonnes | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 373,150 tonnes | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 346,758 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 350,831 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 344,305 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 377,041 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 422,225 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 447,830 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 489,485 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 482,945 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 560,668 tonnes | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 556,775 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 503,771 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 431,391 tonnes | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 485,183 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 512,982 tonnes | +5.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 512,982 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 225,923 tonnes, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 512,982 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,280 tonnes, 119.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 281,801 tonnes | 184,450 tonnes | 467,000 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 259,065 tonnes | 198,700 tonnes | 306,960 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 419,524 tonnes | 344,305 tonnes | 560,668 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 498,020 tonnes | 431,391 tonnes | 556,775 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More reference data data for Kazakhstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Kazakhstan?
- Rice production in Kazakhstan was 512,982 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 560,668 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 184,450 tonnes in 1995.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for rice production?
- Kazakhstan ranks 50th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.