Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Rice — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0074 ha per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0074 ha per person
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
43rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0108 ha per person
in 2020
All-time low
0.0016 ha per person
in 2015
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic, 1961–2023

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic stood at 0.0074 ha per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 360.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0108 ha per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 ha per person, in 2015.

That places Central African Republic 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per person Change
1961 0.002 ha per person
1962 0.0023 ha per person +12.1%
1963 0.0028 ha per person +22.6%
1964 0.0035 ha per person +27.4%
1965 0.0037 ha per person +5.5%
1966 0.0036 ha per person -2.1%
1967 0.0036 ha per person -2.2%
1968 0.005 ha per person +39.7%
1969 0.0073 ha per person +46.6%
1970 0.0061 ha per person -17.2%
1971 0.0061 ha per person +0.3%
1972 0.0062 ha per person +1.8%
1973 0.0035 ha per person -43.2%
1974 0.0061 ha per person +75.3%
1975 0.0056 ha per person -9.2%
1976 0.0057 ha per person +2.9%
1977 0.0076 ha per person +32.0%
1978 0.0053 ha per person -29.6%
1979 0.0056 ha per person +4.3%
1980 0.0056 ha per person +0.8%
1981 0.0054 ha per person -4.0%
1982 0.0056 ha per person +4.4%
1983 0.0036 ha per person -35.5%
1984 0.004 ha per person +10.0%
1985 0.0029 ha per person -27.1%
1986 0.0032 ha per person +9.7%
1987 0.0037 ha per person +15.8%
1988 0.0035 ha per person -4.4%
1989 0.0034 ha per person -3.1%
1990 0.0016 ha per person -52.4%
1991 0.0019 ha per person +18.8%
1992 0.0018 ha per person -6.8%
1993 0.0017 ha per person -5.5%
1994 0.0019 ha per person +9.8%
1995 0.002 ha per person +5.1%
1996 0.0033 ha per person +68.5%
1997 0.0034 ha per person +2.7%
1998 0.0036 ha per person +5.4%
1999 0.0038 ha per person +4.8%
2000 0.004 ha per person +7.7%
2001 0.0043 ha per person +7.3%
2002 0.0046 ha per person +5.9%
2003 0.0035 ha per person -23.1%
2004 0.0038 ha per person +8.0%
2005 0.0054 ha per person +40.5%
2006 0.0057 ha per person +6.5%
2007 0.0056 ha per person -1.7%
2008 0.0056 ha per person -1.1%
2009 0.0058 ha per person +3.7%
2010 0.0023 ha per person -60.5%
2011 0.0022 ha per person -1.9%
2012 0.0022 ha per person +0.5%
2013 0.0016 ha per person -28.2%
2014 0.002 ha per person +23.3%
2015 0.0016 ha per person -20.7%
2016 0.0018 ha per person +12.0%
2017 0.0017 ha per person -1.7%
2018 0.0018 ha per person +2.2%
2019 0.0018 ha per person +2.6%
2020 0.0108 ha per person +494.9%
2021 0.0089 ha per person -17.1%
2022 0.0073 ha per person -18.8%
2023 0.0074 ha per person +1.9%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 0.0074 ha per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0082 ha per person, 90% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 0.0074 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0055 ha per person, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +494.9% 0.0018 ha per person 0.0108 ha per person
1974 +75.3% 0.0035 ha per person 0.0061 ha per person
1996 +68.5% 0.002 ha per person 0.0033 ha per person
2010 -60.5% 0.0058 ha per person 0.0023 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0038 ha per person 0.002 ha per person 0.0073 ha per person 9
1970s 0.0058 ha per person 0.0035 ha per person 0.0076 ha per person 10
1980s 0.0041 ha per person 0.0029 ha per person 0.0056 ha per person 10
1990s 0.0025 ha per person 0.0016 ha per person 0.0038 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0048 ha per person 0.0035 ha per person 0.0058 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0019 ha per person 0.0016 ha per person 0.0023 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0086 ha per person 0.0073 ha per person 0.0108 ha per person 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 40 Burkina Faso 0.0092 ha per person compare
  2. 41 Chad 0.0091 ha per person compare
  3. 42 Belize 0.0077 ha per person compare
  4. 44 Brazil 0.007 ha per person compare
  5. 45 Egypt 0.0056 ha per person compare
  6. 46 Cameroon 0.0055 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic?
Rice — area harvested, per capita in Central African Republic was 0.0074 ha per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0108 ha per person in 2020.
What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 ha per person in 2015.
How does Central African Republic rank for rice — area harvested, per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 360.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Area harvested ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.