Rice — Production in Senegal

Senegal: Rice — Production was 1.52 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.52 million t
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
32nd
of 146 countries
All-time high
1.52 million t
in 2023
All-time low
36,700 t
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Senegal, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 1.52 million t for rice — production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 248.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Senegal peaked at 1.52 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36,700 t, in 1972.

That places Senegal 32nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 108,379 t 58,300 t 155,900 t 9
1970s 95,415 t 36,700 t 147,045 t 10
1980s 129,485 t 64,658 t 168,227 t 10
1990s 184,902 t 123,519 t 364,000 t 10
2000s 258,850 t 172,395 t 502,104 t 10
2010s 770,541 t 405,824 t 1.21 million t 10
2020s 1.42 million t 1.35 million t 1.52 million t 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 29 USSR 1.99 million t compare
  2. 30 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.81 million t compare
  3. 31 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.78 million t compare
  4. 33 Ghana 1.46 million t compare
  5. 34 China, Taiwan Province of 1.46 million t compare
  6. 35 Sierra Leone 1.40 million t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Senegal?
Rice — production in Senegal was 1.52 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 36,700 t in 1972.
How does Senegal rank for rice — production?
Senegal ranks 32nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 248.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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