Rice — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Rice — Gross Production Value was 1,596 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,596 1000 Int$
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
27th
of 27 groups
All-time high
3,904 1000 Int$
in 1969
All-time low
1,173 1000 Int$
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

In 2024, rice — gross production value in Southern Africa stood at 1,596 1000 Int$.

That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 3,904 1000 Int$ in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1,173 1000 Int$, in 1999.

Southern Africa ranks 27th of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Rice — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 2,625 1000 Int$
1962 3,107 1000 Int$ +18.4%
1963 3,333 1000 Int$ +7.3%
1964 3,212 1000 Int$ -3.6%
1965 3,106 1000 Int$ -3.3%
1966 3,351 1000 Int$ +7.9%
1967 3,269 1000 Int$ -2.4%
1968 2,982 1000 Int$ -8.8%
1969 3,904 1000 Int$ +30.9%
1970 3,656 1000 Int$ -6.4%
1971 3,563 1000 Int$ -2.5%
1972 3,378 1000 Int$ -5.2%
1973 2,947 1000 Int$ -12.8%
1974 2,587 1000 Int$ -12.2%
1975 2,901 1000 Int$ +12.1%
1976 3,157 1000 Int$ +8.8%
1977 3,129 1000 Int$ -0.9%
1978 3,129 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1979 3,129 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1980 3,129 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1981 2,346 1000 Int$ -25.0%
1982 1,804 1000 Int$ -23.1%
1983 1,796 1000 Int$ -0.4%
1984 2,180 1000 Int$ +21.4%
1985 2,346 1000 Int$ +7.6%
1986 2,346 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1987 2,346 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1988 2,346 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1989 2,346 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1990 2,179 1000 Int$ -7.1%
1991 2,366 1000 Int$ +8.6%
1992 1,912 1000 Int$ -19.2%
1993 1,585 1000 Int$ -17.1%
1994 1,553 1000 Int$ -2.0%
1995 1,586 1000 Int$ +2.1%
1996 1,299 1000 Int$ -18.1%
1997 1,357 1000 Int$ +4.5%
1998 1,226 1000 Int$ -9.7%
1999 1,173 1000 Int$ -4.3%
2000 1,240 1000 Int$ +5.7%
2001 1,346 1000 Int$ +8.5%
2002 1,287 1000 Int$ -4.4%
2003 1,386 1000 Int$ +7.7%
2004 1,377 1000 Int$ -0.6%
2005 1,396 1000 Int$ +1.4%
2006 1,416 1000 Int$ +1.4%
2007 1,508 1000 Int$ +6.5%
2008 1,426 1000 Int$ -5.4%
2009 1,451 1000 Int$ +1.8%
2010 1,467 1000 Int$ +1.1%
2011 1,487 1000 Int$ +1.4%
2012 1,479 1000 Int$ -0.5%
2013 1,495 1000 Int$ +1.1%
2014 1,532 1000 Int$ +2.5%
2015 1,555 1000 Int$ +1.5%
2016 1,553 1000 Int$ -0.1%
2017 1,573 1000 Int$ +1.3%
2018 1,596 1000 Int$ +1.5%
2019 1,517 1000 Int$ -4.9%
2020 1,596 1000 Int$ +5.2%
2021 1,596 1000 Int$ +0.0%
2022 1,596 1000 Int$ +0.0%
2023 1,596 1000 Int$ +0.0%
2024 1,596 1000 Int$ +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,210 1000 Int$ 2,625 1000 Int$ 3,904 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 3,158 1000 Int$ 2,587 1000 Int$ 3,656 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 2,298 1000 Int$ 1,796 1000 Int$ 3,129 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 1,624 1000 Int$ 1,173 1000 Int$ 2,366 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 1,383 1000 Int$ 1,240 1000 Int$ 1,508 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 1,525 1000 Int$ 1,467 1000 Int$ 1,596 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 1,596 1000 Int$ 1,596 1000 Int$ 1,596 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 24 USSR 776,742 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 25 Ghana 673,109 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 26 China, Taiwan Province of 642,527 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 27 Italy 624,940 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 28 Senegal 617,890 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 29 Ecuador 610,147 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 30 Sierra Leone 543,900 1000 Int$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — gross production value in Southern Africa?
Rice — gross production value in Southern Africa was 1,596 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3,904 1000 Int$ in 1969.
What is the lowest rice — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,173 1000 Int$ in 1999.
How does Southern Africa rank for rice — gross production value?
Southern Africa ranks 27th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is rice — gross production value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
159 places, 9,167 data points, 1961–2024
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