Rice — Production in Somalia
Somalia: Rice — Production was 2,000 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Production in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 2,000 t for rice — production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production in Somalia peaked at 19,700 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.
Somalia ranks 100th of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Production in Somalia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t | — |
| 1962 | 0 t | — |
| 1963 | 0 t | — |
| 1964 | 0 t | — |
| 1965 | 0 t | — |
| 1966 | 0 t | — |
| 1967 | 0 t | — |
| 1968 | 0 t | — |
| 1969 | 0 t | — |
| 1970 | 1,000 t | — |
| 1971 | 1,400 t | +40.0% |
| 1972 | 2,600 t | +85.7% |
| 1973 | 1,600 t | -38.5% |
| 1974 | 1,700 t | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 3,300 t | +94.1% |
| 1976 | 3,600 t | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 8,000 t | +122.2% |
| 1978 | 11,400 t | +42.5% |
| 1979 | 12,400 t | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 16,100 t | +29.8% |
| 1981 | 19,500 t | +21.1% |
| 1982 | 19,000 t | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 3,900 t | -79.5% |
| 1984 | 4,200 t | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 10,600 t | +152.4% |
| 1986 | 11,900 t | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 12,000 t | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 12,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 19,700 t | +64.2% |
| 1990 | 15,000 t | -23.9% |
| 1991 | 10,000 t | -33.3% |
| 1992 | 15,000 t | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 5,000 t | -66.7% |
| 1994 | 1,650 t | -67.0% |
| 1995 | 2,000 t | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 2,888 t | +44.4% |
| 1997 | 2,809 t | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 2,000 t | -28.8% |
| 1999 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,000 t | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 12,000 t | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 12,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18,000 t | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 14,509 t | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 14,339 t | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 16,000 t | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 10,014 t | -37.4% |
| 2009 | 5,200 t | -48.1% |
| 2010 | 8,580 t | +65.0% |
| 2011 | 4,270 t | -50.2% |
| 2012 | 5,356 t | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 1,970 t | -63.2% |
| 2014 | 600 t | -69.5% |
| 2015 | 2,450 t | +308.3% |
| 2016 | 1,375 t | -43.9% |
| 2017 | 1,474 t | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 1,766 t | +19.9% |
| 2019 | 2,003 t | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 2,008 t | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,000 t | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 2,000 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 212,976 t, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 2,000 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 183,100 t, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Production in Somalia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +308.3% | 600 t | 2,450 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,700 t | 1,000 t | 12,400 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,890 t | 3,900 t | 19,700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,835 t | 1,650 t | 15,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,806 t | 2,000 t | 18,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,984 t | 600 t | 8,580 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,002 t | 2,000 t | 2,008 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 97 Puerto Rico 3,628 t compare
- 98 South Africa 3,082 t compare
- 99 Solomon Islands 2,753 t compare
- 101 Gabon 1,731 t compare
- 102 Eswatini 1,001 t compare
- 103 Congo 1,000 t compare
More climate change data for Somalia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — production in Somalia?
- Rice — production in Somalia was 2,000 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — production recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 19,700 t in 1989.
- What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for rice — production?
- Somalia ranks 100th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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
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.