Rice — Production in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Rice — Production was 2,753 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,753 t
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
99th
of 133 countries
All-time high
14,256 t
in 1980
All-time low
0 t
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — production in Solomon Islands is 2,753 t, measured in 2023.

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

Over the whole period, rice — production in Solomon Islands peaked at 14,256 t in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1987.

Solomon Islands ranks 99th of 133 countries on this measure, 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 Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production in Solomon Islands, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 200 t —
1962 220 t +10.0%
1963 240 t +9.1%
1964 260 t +8.3%
1965 280 t +7.7%
1966 305 t +8.9%
1967 152 t -50.2%
1968 2,032 t +1236.8%
1969 1,422 t -30.0%
1970 1,930 t +35.7%
1971 2,997 t +55.3%
1972 1,321 t -55.9%
1973 1,219 t -7.7%
1974 1,220 t +0.1%
1975 1,237 t +1.4%
1976 3,829 t +209.5%
1977 6,269 t +63.7%
1978 7,658 t +22.2%
1979 10,224 t +33.5%
1980 14,256 t +39.4%
1981 13,866 t -2.7%
1982 10,538 t -24.0%
1983 9,481 t -10.0%
1984 7,137 t -24.7%
1985 5,954 t -16.6%
1986 6,500 t +9.2%
1987 0 t -100.0%
1988 0 t —
1989 0 t —
1990 2,581 t —
1991 2,589 t +0.3%
1992 2,596 t +0.3%
1993 2,604 t +0.3%
1994 2,611 t +0.3%
1995 2,619 t +0.3%
1996 2,570 t -1.9%
1997 1,932 t -24.8%
1998 1,300 t -32.7%
1999 3,240 t +149.2%
2000 4,524 t +39.6%
2001 2,083 t -54.0%
2002 2,267 t +8.8%
2003 1,947 t -14.1%
2004 2,500 t +28.4%
2005 3,000 t +20.0%
2006 3,250 t +8.3%
2007 2,800 t -13.8%
2008 2,800 t +0.0%
2009 2,500 t -10.7%
2010 2,617 t +4.7%
2011 2,777 t +6.1%
2012 2,751 t -1.0%
2013 2,759 t +0.3%
2014 2,748 t -0.4%
2015 2,738 t -0.4%
2016 2,740 t +0.1%
2017 2,747 t +0.2%
2018 2,755 t +0.3%
2019 2,758 t +0.1%
2020 2,754 t -0.1%
2021 2,743 t -0.4%
2022 2,748 t +0.2%
2023 2,753 t +0.2%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 2,753 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 292,369 t, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 2,753 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.52 million t, 0% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Production in Solomon Islands 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 +1236.8% 152 t 2,032 t
1976 +209.5% 1,237 t 3,829 t
1999 +149.2% 1,300 t 3,240 t
1987 -100.0% 6,500 t 0 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 567.89 t 152 t 2,032 t 9
1970s 3,790 t 1,219 t 10,224 t 10
1980s 6,773 t 0 t 14,256 t 10
1990s 2,464 t 1,300 t 3,240 t 10
2000s 2,767 t 1,947 t 4,524 t 10
2010s 2,739 t 2,617 t 2,777 t 10
2020s 2,749 t 2,743 t 2,754 t 4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 96 Brunei Darussalam 3,700 t compare
  2. 97 Puerto Rico 3,628 t compare
  3. 98 South Africa 3,082 t compare
  4. 100 Somalia 2,000 t compare
  5. 101 Gabon 1,731 t compare
  6. 102 Eswatini 1,001 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Solomon Islands?
Rice — production in Solomon Islands was 2,753 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 14,256 t in 1980.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1987.
How does Solomon Islands rank for rice — production?
Solomon Islands ranks 99th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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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