Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Central America

Central America: Rice — Production, annual growth rate was -2.04 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 147.9%
Rank
26th
of 29 groups
All-time high
37.25 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-30.9 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Central America, 1962–2023

-40-2002040196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — production, annual growth rate in Central America stood at -2.04 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 147.9% on the previous year and down 169.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production, annual growth rate in Central America peaked at 37.25 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -30.9 % change on previous year, in 1976.

That places Central America 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Central America, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -4.87 % change on previous year —
1963 3.22 % change on previous year -166.2%
1964 3.46 % change on previous year +7.5%
1965 22.79 % change on previous year +558.3%
1966 1.96 % change on previous year -91.4%
1967 13.59 % change on previous year +592.7%
1968 -2.27 % change on previous year -116.7%
1969 -4.37 % change on previous year +92.9%
1970 -0.8755 % change on previous year -80.0%
1971 1.27 % change on previous year -245.6%
1972 -1.49 % change on previous year -217.3%
1973 13.52 % change on previous year -1004.7%
1974 8.09 % change on previous year -40.1%
1975 37.25 % change on previous year +360.2%
1976 -30.9 % change on previous year -182.9%
1977 20.48 % change on previous year -166.3%
1978 -12.44 % change on previous year -160.7%
1979 17.15 % change on previous year -237.9%
1980 -1.49 % change on previous year -108.7%
1981 28.63 % change on previous year -2015.4%
1982 -20.6 % change on previous year -171.9%
1983 4.51 % change on previous year -121.9%
1984 0.4094 % change on previous year -90.9%
1985 28.37 % change on previous year +6830.2%
1986 -24.04 % change on previous year -184.7%
1987 5.43 % change on previous year -122.6%
1988 -10.83 % change on previous year -299.6%
1989 6.45 % change on previous year -159.5%
1990 -3.97 % change on previous year -161.6%
1991 -4.81 % change on previous year +21.2%
1992 4.58 % change on previous year -195.2%
1993 -6.46 % change on previous year -241.1%
1994 10.15 % change on previous year -257.1%
1995 -0.7098 % change on previous year -107.0%
1996 8.02 % change on previous year -1230.5%
1997 5.08 % change on previous year -36.7%
1998 4.36 % change on previous year -14.2%
1999 -8.92 % change on previous year -304.7%
2000 4.18 % change on previous year -146.9%
2001 -12.03 % change on previous year -387.6%
2002 1.45 % change on previous year -112.0%
2003 9.24 % change on previous year +537.8%
2004 -11.27 % change on previous year -221.9%
2005 6.46 % change on previous year -157.3%
2006 5.25 % change on previous year -18.7%
2007 -6.22 % change on previous year -218.3%
2008 0.9134 % change on previous year -114.7%
2009 10.77 % change on previous year +1079.3%
2010 3.81 % change on previous year -64.6%
2011 -4.41 % change on previous year -215.7%
2012 -7.46 % change on previous year +69.2%
2013 2.93 % change on previous year -139.3%
2014 1.55 % change on previous year -47.2%
2015 -0.5439 % change on previous year -135.1%
2016 9.02 % change on previous year -1758.9%
2017 -3.46 % change on previous year -138.3%
2018 6.38 % change on previous year -284.5%
2019 -1.19 % change on previous year -118.7%
2020 4.73 % change on previous year -497.2%
2021 -0.6673 % change on previous year -114.1%
2022 -0.8248 % change on previous year +23.6%
2023 -2.04 % change on previous year +147.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Central America 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
1985 +6830.2% 0.4094 % change on previous year 28.37 % change on previous year
1981 +2015.4% -1.49 % change on previous year 28.63 % change on previous year
2016 +1758.9% -0.5439 % change on previous year 9.02 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.19 % change on previous year -4.87 % change on previous year 22.79 % change on previous year 8
1970s 5.21 % change on previous year -30.9 % change on previous year 37.25 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.68 % change on previous year -24.04 % change on previous year 28.63 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.7318 % change on previous year -8.92 % change on previous year 10.15 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.8756 % change on previous year -12.03 % change on previous year 10.77 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.6631 % change on previous year -7.46 % change on previous year 9.02 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.2981 % change on previous year -2.04 % change on previous year 4.73 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 23 Mauritania 13.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 24 Kazakhstan 12.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 25 Guinea 11.93 % change on previous year compare
  4. 26 Italy 11.45 % change on previous year compare
  5. 27 Cambodia 10.98 % change on previous year compare
  6. 28 Suriname 10.27 % change on previous year compare
  7. 29 Chile 8.63 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production, annual growth rate in Central America?
Rice — production, annual growth rate in Central America was -2.04 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 37.25 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was -30.9 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Central America rank for rice — production, annual growth rate?
Central America ranks 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is rice — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 169.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 9,019 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.