Rice — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Rice — Area harvested was 45.45 million ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia is 45.45 million ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 47.98 million ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.48 million ha, in 1961.
That places South-Eastern Asia 3rd out of 36 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.27 million ha | 28.48 million ha | 31.61 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.25 million ha | 30.14 million ha | 34.08 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.65 million ha | 34.49 million ha | 37.69 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.24 million ha | 36.51 million ha | 43.10 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.44 million ha | 42.37 million ha | 46.75 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.51 million ha | 44.26 million ha | 47.98 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.35 million ha | 45.05 million ha | 45.56 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
- 1 India 50.51 million ha compare
- 2 China, People's Republic of 29.26 million ha compare
- 3 China, mainland 29.01 million ha compare
- 4 Bangladesh 11.45 million ha compare
- 5 Thailand 11.25 million ha compare
- 6 Indonesia 10.05 million ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for South-Eastern Asia
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 82,227 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 345,702 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 1.76 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 21,432 kg/ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 20.32 million t (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 65.92 million An (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 581,764 t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 680,313 ha (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 66 kg/An (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 105.76 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia?
- Rice — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia was 45.45 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — area harvested recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.98 million ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.48 million ha in 1961.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for rice — area harvested?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 36 regions with data for 2024.
- Is rice — area harvested rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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.