Rice — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Rice — Gross Production Index Number was 130.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — gross production index number in Southern Asia is 130.8, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production index number in Southern Asia peaked at 130.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.27, in 1966.
Southern Asia ranks 5th of 27 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31.27 | — |
| 1962 | 29.37 | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 32.97 | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 34.57 | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 28.9 | -16.4% |
| 1966 | 28.27 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 34.03 | +20.4% |
| 1968 | 35.97 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 37.11 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 37.7 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 37.42 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 35.04 | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 39.58 | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 36.49 | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 43.38 | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 38.45 | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 46.18 | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 47.31 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 39.57 | -16.4% |
| 1980 | 47.67 | +20.5% |
| 1981 | 47.73 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 43.88 | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 52.55 | +19.8% |
| 1984 | 51.61 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 55.39 | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 53.65 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 51.25 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 60.35 | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 63.56 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 64.41 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 64.07 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 64.32 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 67.3 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 69.24 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 66.43 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 64.66 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 70.29 | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 71.02 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 79.72 | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 76.59 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 81.02 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 71.37 | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 79.71 | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 75.19 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 81.76 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 84.31 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 85.87 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 92.16 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 86.53 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 88.96 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 99.27 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 96.83 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 98.22 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 99.21 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 99.03 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 101.76 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 102.14 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 108.41 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 108.84 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 113.62 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 118.96 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 117 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 126.41 | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 130.8 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.5 | 28.27 | 37.11 | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.11 | 35.04 | 47.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.76 | 43.88 | 63.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.15 | 64.07 | 79.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.45 | 71.37 | 92.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.27 | 88.96 | 108.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.36 | 113.62 | 130.8 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — gross production index number in Southern Asia?
- Rice — gross production index number in Southern Asia was 130.8 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — gross production index number recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 130.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production index number recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.27 in 1966.
- How does Southern Asia rank for rice — gross production index number?
- Southern Asia ranks 5th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is rice — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.