Rice — Production, per capita by country
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
Rice — Production, per capita is currently reported for 103 countries. The highest value is 1.2 t per person in Guyana; the lowest is 0 t per person in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0126 t per person, and the mean is 0.0741 t per person.
Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 60 fell. The largest increase was in Burundi (up 658.6%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).
Rice — Production, per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyana | 1.2 t per person | 2023 | up 9.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Cambodia | 0.7404 t per person | 2023 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 3 | Myanmar | 0.4738 t per person | 2023 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 4 | Thailand | 0.4612 t per person | 2023 | down 12.4% | rising |
| 5 | Uruguay | 0.4052 t per person | 2023 | down 0.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 0.3418 t per person | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 7 | Suriname | 0.323 t per person | 2023 | down 29.8% | flat |
| 8 | Guinea | 0.2454 t per person | 2023 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 9 | Sri Lanka | 0.2048 t per person | 2023 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 10 | Nepal | 0.1928 t per person | 2023 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 11 | Indonesia | 0.192 t per person | 2023 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 12 | Philippines | 0.1746 t per person | 2023 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 13 | Sierra Leone | 0.1654 t per person | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 14 | Madagascar | 0.164 t per person | 2023 | up 9.5% | falling |
| 15 | China | 0.1475 t per person | 2023 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 16 | India | 0.1438 t per person | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 17 | Paraguay | 0.143 t per person | 2023 | up 38.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Mali | 0.1272 t per person | 2023 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.1051 t per person | 2023 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 20 | Peru | 0.0995 t per person | 2023 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 21 | Panama | 0.0978 t per person | 2023 | up 30.2% | falling |
| 22 | Mauritania | 0.0912 t per person | 2023 | up 68.2% | volatile |
| 23 | Senegal | 0.0841 t per person | 2023 | up 164.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Dominican Republic | 0.0836 t per person | 2023 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 25 | Japan | 0.0814 t per person | 2023 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 26 | Nicaragua | 0.0731 t per person | 2023 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 27 | Ecuador | 0.073 t per person | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 28 | Malaysia | 0.0617 t per person | 2023 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 29 | Pakistan | 0.0598 t per person | 2023 | up 20.6% | flat |
| 30 | Colombia | 0.0575 t per person | 2023 | up 29.7% | rising |
| 31 | Bhutan | 0.0519 t per person | 2023 | down 52.2% | falling |
| 32 | Egypt | 0.0489 t per person | 2023 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 33 | Brazil | 0.0487 t per person | 2023 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 34 | Liberia | 0.0466 t per person | 2023 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 35 | Ghana | 0.0433 t per person | 2023 | up 108.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Belize | 0.0431 t per person | 2023 | down 28.3% | rising |
| 37 | Nigeria | 0.0391 t per person | 2023 | up 21.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Benin | 0.0349 t per person | 2023 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 39 | Burundi | 0.0301 t per person | 2023 | up 658.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Argentina | 0.0255 t per person | 2023 | down 30.4% | rising |
| 41 | Kazakhstan | 0.0239 t per person | 2023 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 42 | Italy | 0.0234 t per person | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 43 | Togo | 0.0223 t per person | 2023 | down 9.7% | rising |
| 44 | Burkina Faso | 0.0219 t per person | 2023 | up 26.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Gambia | 0.0204 t per person | 2023 | down 38.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Australia | 0.0186 t per person | 2023 | down 62.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Greece | 0.0183 t per person | 2023 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 48 | Portugal | 0.0169 t per person | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 49 | Costa Rica | 0.0149 t per person | 2023 | down 68.7% | falling |
| 50 | Afghanistan | 0.0144 t per person | 2023 | down 40.4% | falling |
| 51 | Tajikistan | 0.0129 t per person | 2023 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 52 | Cameroon | 0.0126 t per person | 2023 | up 39.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Cuba | 0.0118 t per person | 2023 | down 80.2% | rising |
| 54 | Turkmenistan | 0.0118 t per person | 2023 | down 47.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Haiti | 0.0117 t per person | 2023 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 56 | Chad | 0.0116 t per person | 2023 | down 58.1% | rising |
| 57 | North Macedonia | 0.0109 t per person | 2023 | down 24.7% | rising |
| 58 | Central African Republic | 0.0103 t per person | 2023 | up 373.5% | rising |
| 59 | Uzbekistan | 0.01 t per person | 2023 | down 12.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Bulgaria | 0.01 t per person | 2023 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 61 | Rwanda | 0.0096 t per person | 2023 | up 13.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Fiji | 0.0078 t per person | 2023 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Spain | 0.0069 t per person | 2023 | down 63.1% | rising |
| 64 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0066 t per person | 2023 | up 39.8% | rising |
| 65 | Malawi | 0.0059 t per person | 2023 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Chile | 0.0056 t per person | 2023 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 67 | Niger | 0.0055 t per person | 2023 | up 15.9% | falling |
| 68 | Uganda | 0.0053 t per person | 2023 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Mozambique | 0.0048 t per person | 2023 | down 36.5% | falling |
| 70 | Kenya | 0.0041 t per person | 2023 | up 48.7% | rising |
| 71 | Solomon Islands | 0.0034 t per person | 2023 | down 25.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Honduras | 0.0033 t per person | 2023 | down 57.0% | falling |
| 73 | Zambia | 0.003 t per person | 2023 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 74 | South Sudan | 0.0029 t per person | 2023 | up 103.4% | rising |
| 75 | Guatemala | 0.0028 t per person | 2023 | up 34.8% | falling |
| 76 | Mexico | 0.0019 t per person | 2023 | up 27.9% | volatile |
| 77 | El Salvador | 0.0017 t per person | 2023 | down 70.5% | falling |
| 78 | Ethiopia | 0.0016 t per person | 2023 | up 67.3% | volatile |
| 79 | Morocco | 0.0015 t per person | 2023 | up 33.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Azerbaijan | 0.0014 t per person | 2023 | up 168.1% | volatile |
| 81 | Puerto Rico | 0.0011 t per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Angola | 0.0011 t per person | 2023 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 83 | France | 0.001 t per person | 2023 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 84 | Hungary | 0.0009 t per person | 2023 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Eswatini | 0.0008 t per person | 2023 | up 11.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Gabon | 0.0007 t per person | 2023 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 87 | Romania | 0.0006 t per person | 2023 | down 76.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Sudan | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | down 55.9% | falling |
| 89 | Ukraine | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | down 90.7% | falling |
| 90 | Iraq | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | down 97.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | down 88.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Congo | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | down 34.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Somalia | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 28.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 15.1% | volatile |
| 95 | South Africa | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 96 | Comoros | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 473.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Saudi Arabia | 0 t per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 98 | Algeria | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 20.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Zimbabwe | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 94.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Albania | 0 t per person | 1995 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 100 | Jamaica | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Mauritius | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 t per person | 1991 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.0992 t per person
How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.