Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines

Philippines: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 16.15 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16.15 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 120 countries
All-time high
16.15 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
10.35 ha per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines is 16.15 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 16.15 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.35 ha per square kilometre, in 1963.

That places Philippines 5th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 10.66 ha per square kilometre
1962 10.6 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1963 10.35 ha per square kilometre -2.3%
1964 10.73 ha per square kilometre +3.6%
1965 10.42 ha per square kilometre -2.8%
1966 10.38 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
1967 11.08 ha per square kilometre +6.7%
1968 11.17 ha per square kilometre +0.9%
1969 10.71 ha per square kilometre -4.1%
1970 10.71 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
1971 11.17 ha per square kilometre +4.3%
1972 10.71 ha per square kilometre -4.1%
1973 11.83 ha per square kilometre +10.5%
1974 12.18 ha per square kilometre +3.0%
1975 12.32 ha per square kilometre +1.2%
1976 12.21 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
1977 12.08 ha per square kilometre -1.1%
1978 11.94 ha per square kilometre -1.1%
1979 12.2 ha per square kilometre +2.1%
1980 11.6 ha per square kilometre -4.9%
1981 11.55 ha per square kilometre -0.5%
1982 10.87 ha per square kilometre -5.9%
1983 10.53 ha per square kilometre -3.1%
1984 10.81 ha per square kilometre +2.6%
1985 11.41 ha per square kilometre +5.6%
1986 11.41 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 10.92 ha per square kilometre -4.3%
1988 11.38 ha per square kilometre +4.2%
1989 11.73 ha per square kilometre +3.1%
1990 11.13 ha per square kilometre -5.1%
1991 11.49 ha per square kilometre +3.2%
1992 10.73 ha per square kilometre -6.6%
1993 11.01 ha per square kilometre +2.6%
1994 12.25 ha per square kilometre +11.2%
1995 12.61 ha per square kilometre +2.9%
1996 13.25 ha per square kilometre +5.1%
1997 12.89 ha per square kilometre -2.8%
1998 10.63 ha per square kilometre -17.5%
1999 13.41 ha per square kilometre +26.2%
2000 13.54 ha per square kilometre +1.0%
2001 13.63 ha per square kilometre +0.7%
2002 13.57 ha per square kilometre -0.5%
2003 13.44 ha per square kilometre -1.0%
2004 13.84 ha per square kilometre +3.0%
2005 13.65 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
2006 13.95 ha per square kilometre +2.2%
2007 14.33 ha per square kilometre +2.7%
2008 14.96 ha per square kilometre +4.4%
2009 15.2 ha per square kilometre +1.6%
2010 14.6 ha per square kilometre -3.9%
2011 15.21 ha per square kilometre +4.2%
2012 15.73 ha per square kilometre +3.4%
2013 15.92 ha per square kilometre +1.2%
2014 15.9 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2015 15.62 ha per square kilometre -1.8%
2016 15.28 ha per square kilometre -2.2%
2017 16.14 ha per square kilometre +5.6%
2018 16.1 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2019 15.6 ha per square kilometre -3.1%
2020 15.83 ha per square kilometre +1.4%
2021 16.12 ha per square kilometre +1.8%
2022 16.11 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2023 16.15 ha per square kilometre +0.2%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 16.15 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1254 ha per square kilometre, 128.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 16.15 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.58 ha per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines 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
1999 +26.2% 10.63 ha per square kilometre 13.41 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.68 ha per square kilometre 10.35 ha per square kilometre 11.17 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 11.74 ha per square kilometre 10.71 ha per square kilometre 12.32 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 11.22 ha per square kilometre 10.53 ha per square kilometre 11.73 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 11.94 ha per square kilometre 10.63 ha per square kilometre 13.41 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 14.01 ha per square kilometre 13.44 ha per square kilometre 15.2 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 15.61 ha per square kilometre 14.6 ha per square kilometre 16.14 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 16.05 ha per square kilometre 15.83 ha per square kilometre 16.15 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 2 Thailand 21.9 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Cambodia 20.4 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Sri Lanka 18.8 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 6 India 16.09 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 7 Sierra Leone 12.72 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 8 Nepal 10.04 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines?
Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines was 16.15 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 16.15 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 10.35 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Philippines rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Philippines ranks 5th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.