Rice — Production, per capita in Niger

Niger: Rice — Production, per capita was 0.0055 t per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0055 t per person
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
67th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0103 t per person
in 1986
All-time low
0.0026 t per person
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production, per capita in Niger, 1961–2023

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Niger recorded 0.0055 t per person for rice — production, per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production, per capita in Niger peaked at 0.0103 t per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 t per person, in 1963.

That places Niger 67th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Production, per capita in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production, per capita in Niger, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0026 t per person —
1962 0.003 t per person +13.9%
1963 0.0026 t per person -12.8%
1964 0.003 t per person +14.0%
1965 0.0029 t per person -3.5%
1966 0.0049 t per person +70.3%
1967 0.0076 t per person +54.3%
1968 0.0089 t per person +16.7%
1969 0.0084 t per person -5.3%
1970 0.008 t per person -5.0%
1971 0.0057 t per person -28.4%
1972 0.0065 t per person +13.4%
1973 0.0092 t per person +41.8%
1974 0.0058 t per person -36.6%
1975 0.0055 t per person -5.4%
1976 0.0053 t per person -4.8%
1977 0.0047 t per person -9.9%
1978 0.0055 t per person +15.4%
1979 0.004 t per person -27.0%
1980 0.0049 t per person +22.1%
1981 0.0062 t per person +26.3%
1982 0.0063 t per person +2.8%
1983 0.0067 t per person +5.6%
1984 0.007 t per person +5.5%
1985 0.008 t per person +13.0%
1986 0.0103 t per person +28.9%
1987 0.008 t per person -21.7%
1988 0.0068 t per person -15.5%
1989 0.0096 t per person +41.1%
1990 0.0087 t per person -8.9%
1991 0.0087 t per person +0.2%
1992 0.0054 t per person -38.2%
1993 0.0086 t per person +60.2%
1994 0.0066 t per person -23.7%
1995 0.0052 t per person -20.4%
1996 0.0051 t per person -2.9%
1997 0.008 t per person +57.2%
1998 0.0054 t per person -32.4%
1999 0.0056 t per person +2.9%
2000 0.0053 t per person -5.8%
2001 0.0064 t per person +22.0%
2002 0.0061 t per person -4.6%
2003 0.0045 t per person -25.7%
2004 0.0055 t per person +20.2%
2005 0.0041 t per person -25.1%
2006 0.0042 t per person +3.5%
2007 0.0041 t per person -3.9%
2008 0.004 t per person -2.2%
2009 0.005 t per person +25.1%
2010 0.0062 t per person +25.1%
2011 0.0043 t per person -30.5%
2012 0.004 t per person -7.4%
2013 0.0047 t per person +17.7%
2014 0.0054 t per person +15.0%
2015 0.0046 t per person -15.8%
2016 0.005 t per person +10.8%
2017 0.0053 t per person +4.1%
2018 0.0046 t per person -12.8%
2019 0.0053 t per person +15.9%
2020 0.0048 t per person -8.6%
2021 0.0055 t per person +12.8%
2022 0.0057 t per person +4.0%
2023 0.0055 t per person -4.2%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.0055 t per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.011 t per person, 50% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.0055 t per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0096 t per person, 57% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0049 t per person 0.0026 t per person 0.0089 t per person 9
1970s 0.006 t per person 0.004 t per person 0.0092 t per person 10
1980s 0.0074 t per person 0.0049 t per person 0.0103 t per person 10
1990s 0.0067 t per person 0.0051 t per person 0.0087 t per person 10
2000s 0.0049 t per person 0.004 t per person 0.0064 t per person 10
2010s 0.0049 t per person 0.004 t per person 0.0062 t per person 10
2020s 0.0054 t per person 0.0048 t per person 0.0057 t per person 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 64 Kyrgyzstan 0.0066 t per person compare
  2. 65 Malawi 0.0059 t per person compare
  3. 66 Chile 0.0056 t per person compare
  4. 68 Uganda 0.0053 t per person compare
  5. 69 Mozambique 0.0048 t per person compare
  6. 70 Kenya 0.0041 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production, per capita in Niger?
Rice — production, per capita in Niger was 0.0055 t per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — production, per capita recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.0103 t per person in 1986.
What is the lowest rice — production, per capita recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 t per person in 1963.
How does Niger rank for rice — production, per capita?
Niger ranks 67th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production, per capita rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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Indicator
Rice — Production, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 6,209 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.