Rice — Production in Indonesia

Indonesia: Rice — Production was 53.98 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
53.98 million t
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
5th
of 133 countries
All-time high
61.03 million t
in 2015
All-time low
11.60 million t
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Indonesia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — production in Indonesia is 53.98 million t, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Indonesia peaked at 61.03 million t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.60 million t, in 1963.

That places Indonesia 5th out of 133 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 — Production in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production in Indonesia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 12.08 million t —
1962 13.00 million t +7.6%
1963 11.60 million t -10.8%
1964 12.31 million t +6.1%
1965 12.97 million t +5.4%
1966 13.65 million t +5.2%
1967 13.22 million t -3.1%
1968 17.16 million t +29.8%
1969 18.02 million t +5.0%
1970 19.33 million t +7.3%
1971 20.19 million t +4.4%
1972 19.39 million t -3.9%
1973 21.49 million t +10.8%
1974 22.47 million t +4.6%
1975 22.34 million t -0.6%
1976 23.30 million t +4.3%
1977 23.35 million t +0.2%
1978 25.77 million t +10.4%
1979 26.28 million t +2.0%
1980 29.65 million t +12.8%
1981 32.77 million t +10.5%
1982 33.58 million t +2.5%
1983 35.30 million t +5.1%
1984 38.14 million t +8.0%
1985 39.03 million t +2.4%
1986 39.73 million t +1.8%
1987 40.08 million t +0.9%
1988 41.68 million t +4.0%
1989 44.73 million t +7.3%
1990 45.18 million t +1.0%
1991 44.69 million t -1.1%
1992 48.24 million t +7.9%
1993 48.18 million t -0.1%
1994 46.64 million t -3.2%
1995 49.74 million t +6.7%
1996 51.10 million t +2.7%
1997 49.38 million t -3.4%
1998 49.24 million t -0.3%
1999 50.87 million t +3.3%
2000 51.90 million t +2.0%
2001 50.46 million t -2.8%
2002 51.49 million t +2.0%
2003 52.14 million t +1.3%
2004 54.09 million t +3.7%
2005 54.15 million t +0.1%
2006 54.45 million t +0.6%
2007 54.59 million t +0.2%
2008 57.66 million t +5.6%
2009 59.01 million t +2.3%
2010 59.28 million t +0.5%
2011 58.26 million t -1.7%
2012 59.70 million t +2.5%
2013 60.09 million t +0.7%
2014 59.06 million t -1.7%
2015 61.03 million t +3.3%
2016 54.03 million t -11.5%
2017 55.25 million t +2.3%
2018 59.20 million t +7.1%
2019 54.60 million t -7.8%
2020 54.65 million t +0.1%
2021 54.42 million t -0.4%
2022 54.75 million t +0.6%
2023 53.98 million t -1.4%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 53.98 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 130,000 t, 415.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 53.98 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.52 million t, 4.7× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Production in Indonesia 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
1968 +29.8% 13.22 million t 17.16 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.78 million t 11.60 million t 18.02 million t 9
1970s 22.39 million t 19.33 million t 26.28 million t 10
1980s 37.47 million t 29.65 million t 44.73 million t 10
1990s 48.33 million t 44.69 million t 51.10 million t 10
2000s 53.99 million t 50.46 million t 59.01 million t 10
2010s 58.05 million t 54.03 million t 61.03 million t 10
2020s 54.45 million t 53.98 million t 54.75 million t 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 2 India 206.73 million t compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 206.60 million t compare
  3. 3 Viet Nam 43.50 million t compare
  4. 4 Bangladesh 58.61 million t compare
  5. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.83 million t compare
  6. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3.60 million t compare
  7. 6 Thailand 33.07 million t compare
  8. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 3.59 million t compare
  9. 7 Myanmar 25.65 million t compare
  10. 8 Philippines 20.06 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Indonesia?
Rice — production in Indonesia was 53.98 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 61.03 million t in 2015.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.60 million t in 1963.
How does Indonesia rank for rice — production?
Indonesia ranks 5th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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