Rice — Area harvested in Romania

Romania: Rice — Area harvested was 2,530 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,530 ha
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
104th
of 146 countries
All-time high
49,300 ha
in 1989
All-time low
105 ha
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice — Area harvested in Romania, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — area harvested in Romania is 2,530 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 80.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — area harvested in Romania peaked at 49,300 ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 105 ha, in 2003.

Romania ranks 104th of 146 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18,486 ha 6,500 ha 28,969 ha 9
1970s 23,561 ha 19,800 ha 27,916 ha 10
1980s 34,510 ha 19,800 ha 49,300 ha 10
1990s 11,651 ha 1,561 ha 39,900 ha 10
2000s 4,464 ha 105 ha 13,346 ha 10
2010s 10,598 ha 7,430 ha 12,719 ha 10
2020s 3,936 ha 2,430 ha 6,000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 101 Ukraine 3,000 ha compare
  2. 102 Azerbaijan 2,878 ha compare
  3. 103 Fiji 2,866 ha compare
  4. 105 Hungary 2,360 ha compare
  5. 106 Congo 1,793 ha compare
  6. 107 El Salvador 1,567 ha compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — area harvested in Romania?
Rice — area harvested in Romania was 2,530 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — area harvested recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 49,300 ha in 1989.
What is the lowest rice — area harvested recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 105 ha in 2003.
How does Romania rank for rice — area harvested?
Romania ranks 104th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice — area harvested rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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

Indicator
Rice — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,589 data points, 1961–2024
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