Rice production in Russia
Russia: Rice production was 1.26 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice production in Russia, 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 Russia is 1.26 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Russia peaked at 1.26 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 328,072 tonnes, in 1997.
Russia ranks 40th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Rice production in Russia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 753,630 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 687,523 tonnes | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 523,232 tonnes | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 461,920 tonnes | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 388,976 tonnes | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 328,072 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 1998 | 412,166 tonnes | +25.6% |
| 1999 | 443,394 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 584,312 tonnes | +31.8% |
| 2001 | 495,536 tonnes | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 488,133 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 448,116 tonnes | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 469,802 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 570,816 tonnes | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 680,610 tonnes | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 704,544 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 738,300 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 912,969 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 2010 | 1.06 million tonnes | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 1.06 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 934,943 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 1.05 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 1.11 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 986,620 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 1.04 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.10 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.14 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.08 million tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 920,094 tonnes | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 1.07 million tonnes | +16.6% |
| 2024 | 1.26 million tonnes | +17.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 1.26 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,006 tonnes, 1251.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Russia's 1.26 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,280 tonnes, 294.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 499,864 tonnes | 328,072 tonnes | 753,630 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 609,314 tonnes | 448,116 tonnes | 912,969 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million tonnes | 934,943 tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 million tonnes | 920,094 tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More reference data data for Russia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Russia?
- Rice production in Russia was 1.26 million 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 328,072 tonnes in 1997.
- How does Russia rank for rice production?
- Russia ranks 40th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia 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.