Rice — Production in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Rice — Production was 947,005 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
947,005 t
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
36th
of 133 countries
All-time high
1.03 million t
in 2022
All-time low
111,300 t
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 947,005 t for rice — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.03 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 111,300 t, in 1962.

That places Dominican Republic 36th out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Rice — Production in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production in Dominican Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 112,856 t —
1962 111,300 t -1.4%
1963 117,849 t +5.9%
1964 143,058 t +21.4%
1965 167,446 t +17.0%
1966 177,912 t +6.3%
1967 167,452 t -5.9%
1968 181,406 t +8.3%
1969 195,000 t +7.5%
1970 210,000 t +7.7%
1971 212,000 t +1.0%
1972 214,000 t +0.9%
1973 225,900 t +5.6%
1974 259,441 t +14.8%
1975 218,611 t -15.7%
1976 312,228 t +42.8%
1977 308,041 t -1.3%
1978 351,020 t +14.0%
1979 376,739 t +7.3%
1980 397,698 t +5.6%
1981 400,460 t +0.7%
1982 446,913 t +11.6%
1983 500,543 t +12.0%
1984 507,377 t +1.4%
1985 493,756 t -2.7%
1986 456,660 t -7.5%
1987 507,861 t +11.2%
1988 421,193 t -17.1%
1989 474,213 t +12.6%
1990 427,597 t -9.8%
1991 466,171 t +9.0%
1992 565,653 t +21.3%
1993 442,531 t -21.8%
1994 375,807 t -15.1%
1995 486,741 t +29.5%
1996 474,220 t -2.6%
1997 508,539 t +7.2%
1998 474,595 t -6.7%
1999 566,501 t +19.4%
2000 581,410 t +2.6%
2001 721,668 t +24.1%
2002 730,705 t +1.3%
2003 608,329 t -16.7%
2004 576,621 t -5.2%
2005 644,940 t +11.8%
2006 713,821 t +10.7%
2007 748,986 t +4.9%
2008 778,511 t +3.9%
2009 780,139 t +0.2%
2010 850,228 t +9.0%
2011 874,690 t +2.9%
2012 663,981 t -24.1%
2013 723,637 t +9.0%
2014 818,504 t +13.1%
2015 824,302 t +0.7%
2016 856,724 t +3.9%
2017 905,051 t +5.6%
2018 965,250 t +6.7%
2019 919,464 t -4.7%
2020 934,754 t +1.7%
2021 1.01 million t +7.7%
2022 1.03 million t +2.3%
2023 947,005 t -8.0%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 947,005 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 130,000 t, 7.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 947,005 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 203,156 t, 4.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 152,698 t 111,300 t 195,000 t 9
1970s 268,798 t 210,000 t 376,739 t 10
1980s 460,667 t 397,698 t 507,861 t 10
1990s 478,836 t 375,807 t 566,501 t 10
2000s 688,513 t 576,621 t 780,139 t 10
2010s 840,183 t 663,981 t 965,250 t 10
2020s 979,367 t 934,754 t 1.03 million t 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 33 Russian Federation 1.07 million t compare
  2. 34 Guyana 995,000 t compare
  3. 35 Paraguay 978,450 t compare
  4. 37 Afghanistan 597,000 t compare
  5. 38 Burkina Faso 504,254 t compare
  6. 39 Nicaragua 498,969 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Dominican Republic?
Rice — production in Dominican Republic was 947,005 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 111,300 t in 1962.
How does Dominican Republic rank for rice — production?
Dominican Republic ranks 36th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
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