Rice — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Rice — Gross Production Value was 3.54 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.54 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
12th
of 27 groups
All-time high
3.59 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
417,959 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 3.54 million 1000 USD for rice — gross production value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — gross production value in Eastern Africa peaked at 3.59 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 417,959 1000 USD, in 1961.

Eastern Africa ranks 12th of 27 groups 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.

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

Annual values for Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 417,959 1000 USD
1962 436,377 1000 USD +4.4%
1963 472,253 1000 USD +8.2%
1964 482,400 1000 USD +2.1%
1965 438,135 1000 USD -9.2%
1966 460,852 1000 USD +5.2%
1967 479,279 1000 USD +4.0%
1968 493,972 1000 USD +3.1%
1969 527,591 1000 USD +6.8%
1970 565,783 1000 USD +7.2%
1971 583,326 1000 USD +3.1%
1972 602,983 1000 USD +3.4%
1973 676,394 1000 USD +12.2%
1974 664,192 1000 USD -1.8%
1975 675,323 1000 USD +1.7%
1976 706,095 1000 USD +4.6%
1977 708,882 1000 USD +0.4%
1978 701,809 1000 USD -1.0%
1979 647,475 1000 USD -7.7%
1980 670,860 1000 USD +3.6%
1981 618,736 1000 USD -7.8%
1982 658,426 1000 USD +6.4%
1983 707,125 1000 USD +7.4%
1984 721,291 1000 USD +2.0%
1985 750,209 1000 USD +4.0%
1986 818,198 1000 USD +9.1%
1987 826,307 1000 USD +1.0%
1988 822,419 1000 USD -0.5%
1989 931,240 1000 USD +13.2%
1990 935,135 1000 USD +0.4%
1991 979,667 1000 USD +4.8%
1992 909,573 1000 USD -7.2%
1993 1.05 million 1000 USD +15.0%
1994 998,358 1000 USD -4.6%
1995 1.03 million 1000 USD +3.1%
1996 1.20 million 1000 USD +17.0%
1997 1.16 million 1000 USD -3.8%
1998 1.23 million 1000 USD +6.4%
1999 1.26 million 1000 USD +2.0%
2000 1.23 million 1000 USD -2.4%
2001 1.32 million 1000 USD +7.7%
2002 1.34 million 1000 USD +1.6%
2003 1.46 million 1000 USD +9.1%
2004 1.49 million 1000 USD +1.6%
2005 1.61 million 1000 USD +8.6%
2006 1.74 million 1000 USD +7.9%
2007 1.87 million 1000 USD +7.6%
2008 1.99 million 1000 USD +6.0%
2009 2.23 million 1000 USD +12.1%
2010 2.71 million 1000 USD +21.5%
2011 2.47 million 1000 USD -8.6%
2012 2.41 million 1000 USD -2.6%
2013 2.32 million 1000 USD -3.7%
2014 2.62 million 1000 USD +12.7%
2015 2.55 million 1000 USD -2.6%
2016 2.76 million 1000 USD +8.4%
2017 2.40 million 1000 USD -13.2%
2018 2.88 million 1000 USD +20.3%
2019 2.96 million 1000 USD +2.8%
2020 3.45 million 1000 USD +16.2%
2021 3.46 million 1000 USD +0.4%
2022 3.59 million 1000 USD +3.8%
2023 3.42 million 1000 USD -4.8%
2024 3.54 million 1000 USD +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 467,646 1000 USD 417,959 1000 USD 527,591 1000 USD 9
1970s 653,226 1000 USD 565,783 1000 USD 708,882 1000 USD 10
1980s 752,481 1000 USD 618,736 1000 USD 931,240 1000 USD 10
1990s 1.07 million 1000 USD 909,573 1000 USD 1.26 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.63 million 1000 USD 1.23 million 1000 USD 2.23 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 2.61 million 1000 USD 2.32 million 1000 USD 2.96 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 3.49 million 1000 USD 3.42 million 1000 USD 3.59 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 9 Philippines 7.63 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 10 Pakistan 5.33 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 11 Nigeria 3.75 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 12 Cambodia 3.61 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 13 Brazil 3.01 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 14 Egypt 1.73 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 15 Nepal 1.55 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Eastern Africa

All data for Eastern Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is rice — gross production value in Eastern Africa?
Rice — gross production value in Eastern Africa was 3.54 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3.59 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest rice — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 417,959 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for rice — gross production value?
Eastern Africa ranks 12th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is rice — gross production value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Rice — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/rice-gross-production-value-constant-2014-2016-thousand-us/eastern-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/rice-gross-production-value-constant-2014-2016-thousand-us/eastern-africa/">Rice — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 7,501 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.