Rice — Area harvested in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Rice — Area harvested was 2,878 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Area harvested in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — area harvested in Azerbaijan stood at 2,878 ha.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 164.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested in Azerbaijan peaked at 5,103 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 853 ha, in 1992.
Azerbaijan ranks 90th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Rice — Area harvested in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 853 ha | — |
| 1993 | 1,188 ha | +39.3% |
| 1994 | 1,023 ha | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 1,914 ha | +87.1% |
| 1996 | 2,186 ha | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 2,343 ha | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 2,416 ha | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 3,574 ha | +47.9% |
| 2000 | 4,450 ha | +24.5% |
| 2001 | 3,787 ha | -14.9% |
| 2002 | 3,576 ha | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 3,327 ha | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 2,573 ha | -22.7% |
| 2005 | 2,314 ha | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 1,200 ha | -48.1% |
| 2007 | 1,055 ha | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 1,337 ha | +26.7% |
| 2009 | 1,722 ha | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 1,640 ha | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1,764 ha | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 1,685 ha | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 2,119 ha | +25.8% |
| 2014 | 1,087 ha | -48.7% |
| 2015 | 1,196 ha | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 2,510 ha | +109.9% |
| 2017 | 5,103 ha | +103.3% |
| 2018 | 4,034 ha | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 4,009 ha | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3,001 ha | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 3,053 ha | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 3,129 ha | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 3,004 ha | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 2,878 ha | -4.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 2,878 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40,875 ha, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,937 ha | 853 ha | 3,574 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,534 ha | 1,055 ha | 4,450 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,515 ha | 1,087 ha | 5,103 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,013 ha | 2,878 ha | 3,129 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 439.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4136 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — area harvested in Azerbaijan?
- Rice — area harvested in Azerbaijan was 2,878 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — area harvested recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,103 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 853 ha in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for rice — area harvested?
- Azerbaijan ranks 90th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — area harvested rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.