Rice — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Rice — Production was 9.90 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.90 million t
Change on year
up 36.4%
Rank
6th
of 10 groups
All-time high
11.03 million t
in 2010
All-time low
2.46 million t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Northern America, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice — production in Northern America stood at 9.90 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.4% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Northern America peaked at 11.03 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.46 million t, in 1961.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.58 million t 2.46 million t 4.72 million t 9
1970s 4.85 million t 3.80 million t 6.04 million t 10
1980s 6.50 million t 4.52 million t 8.29 million t 10
1990s 8.02 million t 7.08 million t 9.35 million t 10
2000s 9.47 million t 8.66 million t 10.54 million t 10
2010s 9.27 million t 8.08 million t 11.03 million t 10
2020s 9.04 million t 7.26 million t 10.32 million t 4

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 3 China, mainland 206.60 million t compare
  2. 4 Bangladesh 58.61 million t compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 53.98 million t compare
  4. 6 Thailand 33.07 million t compare
  5. 7 Myanmar 25.65 million t compare
  6. 8 Philippines 20.06 million t compare
  7. 9 Pakistan 14.80 million t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Northern America?
Rice — production in Northern America was 9.90 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 11.03 million t in 2010.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 2.46 million t in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for rice — production?
Northern America ranks 6th out of 10 groups with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.