Rice production in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Rice production was 784.4 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
784.4 tonnes
Change on year
up 140.6%
World rank
113th
of 142 countries
All-time high
22,022 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
125 tonnes
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice production in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024

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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 Trinidad and Tobago is 784.4 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 140.6% on the previous year and down 73.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice production in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 22,022 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 125 tonnes, in 2022.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 113th of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,285 tonnes 10,000 tonnes 10,600 tonnes 9
1970s 15,751 tonnes 10,301 tonnes 21,432 tonnes 10
1980s 5,766 tonnes 2,993 tonnes 12,008 tonnes 10
1990s 13,027 tonnes 3,110 tonnes 22,022 tonnes 10
2000s 2,779 tonnes 1,555 tonnes 6,256 tonnes 10
2010s 1,932 tonnes 575 tonnes 2,912 tonnes 10
2020s 464.1 tonnes 125 tonnes 784.4 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 110 Congo 1,000 tonnes compare
  2. 110 Eswatini 1,000 tonnes compare
  3. 112 Papua New Guinea 882.53 tonnes compare
  4. 114 Algeria 313.12 tonnes compare
  5. 115 Reunion 185 tonnes compare
  6. 116 Micronesia (country) 181.81 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice production in Trinidad and Tobago?
Rice production in Trinidad and Tobago was 784.4 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 22,022 tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest rice production recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 125 tonnes in 2022.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for rice production?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 113th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice production rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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About this data

Indicator
Rice production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 7,453 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Rice production is measured in tonnes.