Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Rice — Production, annual growth rate was 0.8909 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.8909 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 39.5%
Rank
19th
of 29 groups
All-time high
16.69 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-9.04 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1962–2023

-1001020196219922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice — production, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 0.8909 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.5% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 16.69 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -9.04 % change on previous year, in 1966.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 19th of 29 groups 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, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.66 % change on previous year —
1963 11.95 % change on previous year -817.8%
1964 3.65 % change on previous year -69.5%
1965 -2.43 % change on previous year -166.7%
1966 -9.04 % change on previous year +271.4%
1967 13.48 % change on previous year -249.2%
1968 4.02 % change on previous year -70.2%
1969 1.91 % change on previous year -52.5%
1970 0.8934 % change on previous year -53.2%
1971 -7.98 % change on previous year -993.2%
1972 -5.12 % change on previous year -35.9%
1973 12.18 % change on previous year -338.2%
1974 -2.99 % change on previous year -124.6%
1975 10.43 % change on previous year -448.1%
1976 -4.33 % change on previous year -141.5%
1977 4.49 % change on previous year -203.9%
1978 3.45 % change on previous year -23.3%
1979 -3.08 % change on previous year -189.3%
1980 16.69 % change on previous year -642.6%
1981 0.8477 % change on previous year -94.9%
1982 2.01 % change on previous year +137.3%
1983 3.41 % change on previous year +69.4%
1984 -0.8985 % change on previous year -126.4%
1985 3.42 % change on previous year -480.5%
1986 1.33 % change on previous year -61.2%
1987 -0.8174 % change on previous year -161.6%
1988 1.42 % change on previous year -274.3%
1989 10.86 % change on previous year +662.8%
1990 0.2285 % change on previous year -97.9%
1991 -2.96 % change on previous year -1396.3%
1992 4.7 % change on previous year -258.7%
1993 2.23 % change on previous year -52.6%
1994 0.5366 % change on previous year -75.9%
1995 4.09 % change on previous year +662.1%
1996 3.33 % change on previous year -18.5%
1997 -1.1 % change on previous year -133.0%
1998 4.12 % change on previous year -474.5%
1999 14.59 % change on previous year +253.7%
2000 5.72 % change on previous year -60.8%
2001 -0.2397 % change on previous year -104.2%
2002 1.45 % change on previous year -704.9%
2003 5.19 % change on previous year +258.3%
2004 -1.19 % change on previous year -123.0%
2005 11.63 % change on previous year -1075.6%
2006 5.28 % change on previous year -54.6%
2007 4.24 % change on previous year -19.8%
2008 7.49 % change on previous year +76.7%
2009 2.59 % change on previous year -65.5%
2010 4.6 % change on previous year +77.8%
2011 -1.94 % change on previous year -142.2%
2012 -1.43 % change on previous year -26.3%
2013 1.75 % change on previous year -222.5%
2014 1.55 % change on previous year -11.3%
2015 -0.6128 % change on previous year -139.4%
2016 1 % change on previous year -263.3%
2017 2.5 % change on previous year +150.3%
2018 4.4 % change on previous year +75.7%
2019 -0.7872 % change on previous year -117.9%
2020 1.83 % change on previous year -332.5%
2021 3.67 % change on previous year +100.8%
2022 1.47 % change on previous year -59.9%
2023 0.8909 % change on previous year -39.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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
1991 -1396.3% 0.2285 % change on previous year -2.96 % change on previous year
2005 +1075.6% -1.19 % change on previous year 11.63 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.73 % change on previous year -9.04 % change on previous year 13.48 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.7949 % change on previous year -7.98 % change on previous year 12.18 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.83 % change on previous year -0.8985 % change on previous year 16.69 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.98 % change on previous year -2.96 % change on previous year 14.59 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.22 % change on previous year -1.19 % change on previous year 11.63 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.1 % change on previous year -1.94 % change on previous year 4.6 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.97 % change on previous year 0.8909 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 16 Belize 15.21 % change on previous year compare
  2. 17 Portugal 14.95 % change on previous year compare
  3. 18 Burkina Faso 14.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 19 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 14.76 % change on previous year compare
  5. 20 Morocco 14.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 21 Puerto Rico 14.06 % change on previous year compare
  7. 22 Ghana 14.03 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Rice — production, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 0.8909 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 16.69 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was -9.04 % change on previous year in 1966.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for rice — production, annual growth rate?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is rice — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.