Rye production in Bolivia
Bolivia: Rye production was 280.7 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rye production in Bolivia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 280.7 tonnes for rye production in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye production in Bolivia peaked at 900 tonnes in 1975 and was at its lowest, 15 tonnes, in 1981.
Bolivia ranks 55th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rye production in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 50 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 50 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 50 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 120 tonnes | +140.0% |
| 1966 | 550 tonnes | +358.3% |
| 1967 | 550 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 550 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 400 tonnes | -27.3% |
| 1970 | 400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 525 tonnes | +31.2% |
| 1972 | 550 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 550 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 550 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 900 tonnes | +63.6% |
| 1976 | 450 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1977 | 450 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 400 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1979 | 370 tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 390 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 15 tonnes | -96.2% |
| 1982 | 21 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 1983 | 25 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 145 tonnes | +480.0% |
| 1985 | 435 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1986 | 400 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 396 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 360 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 205 tonnes | -43.1% |
| 1990 | 183 tonnes | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 245 tonnes | +33.9% |
| 1992 | 150 tonnes | -38.8% |
| 1993 | 155 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 175 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 185 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 200 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 210 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 150 tonnes | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 200 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 205 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 210 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 210 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 374 tonnes | +78.1% |
| 2004 | 386 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 398 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 405 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 413 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 420 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 99 tonnes | -76.4% |
| 2010 | 106 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 98 tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 105.94 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 98.6 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 274 tonnes | +177.9% |
| 2015 | 318 tonnes | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 269 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 269 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 274.52 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 286 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 284 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 283.93 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 279.5 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 285.25 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 280.7 tonnes | -1.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 280.7 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,952 tonnes, 14% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 280.7 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 280.7 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rye production in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +480.0% | 25 tonnes | 145 tonnes |
| 1966 | +358.3% | 120 tonnes | 550 tonnes |
| 1985 | +200.0% | 145 tonnes | 435 tonnes |
| 2014 | +177.9% | 98.6 tonnes | 274 tonnes |
| 1965 | +140.0% | 50 tonnes | 120 tonnes |
| 1981 | -96.2% | 390 tonnes | 15 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 263.33 tonnes | 50 tonnes | 550 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 514.5 tonnes | 370 tonnes | 900 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 239.2 tonnes | 15 tonnes | 435 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 185.3 tonnes | 150 tonnes | 245 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 312 tonnes | 99 tonnes | 420 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 209.91 tonnes | 98 tonnes | 318 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 282.68 tonnes | 279.5 tonnes | 285.25 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye production in Bolivia?
- Rye production in Bolivia was 280.7 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 rye production recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 900 tonnes in 1975.
- What is the lowest rye production recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 tonnes in 1981.
- How does Bolivia rank for rye production?
- Bolivia ranks 55th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye production rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia 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 Rye production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rye production is measured in tonnes.