Rice — Production in Angola
Angola: Rice — Production was 48,340 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Production in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Angola recorded 48,340 t for rice — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production in Angola peaked at 48,340 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,000 t, in 1987.
That places Angola 103rd out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Production in Angola, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 23,000 t | -20.7% |
| 1963 | 25,000 t | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 26,000 t | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 32,000 t | +23.1% |
| 1966 | 30,000 t | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 33,000 t | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 15,148 t | -54.1% |
| 1969 | 15,945 t | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 29,950 t | +87.8% |
| 1971 | 27,791 t | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 20,347 t | -26.8% |
| 1973 | 29,051 t | +42.8% |
| 1974 | 16,779 t | -42.2% |
| 1975 | 20,000 t | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 15,000 t | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 13,000 t | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 11,000 t | -15.4% |
| 1981 | 10,000 t | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 10,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 8,000 t | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,000 t | -37.5% |
| 1986 | 5,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,000 t | -60.0% |
| 1988 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,000 t | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 3,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4,000 t | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 4,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 21,000 t | +425.0% |
| 1995 | 19,000 t | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 14,000 t | -26.3% |
| 1997 | 12,000 t | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 10,000 t | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 7,402 t | -26.0% |
| 2000 | 5,776 t | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 5,335 t | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 4,890 t | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 10,831 t | +121.5% |
| 2004 | 13,000 t | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 8,650 t | -33.5% |
| 2006 | 3,831 t | -55.7% |
| 2007 | 4,635 t | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 8,414 t | +81.5% |
| 2009 | 14,291 t | +69.8% |
| 2010 | 17,697 t | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 23,209 t | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 21,492 t | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 37,608 t | +75.0% |
| 2014 | 42,288 t | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 45,322 t | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 24,576 t | -45.8% |
| 2017 | 9,426 t | -61.6% |
| 2018 | 9,699 t | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 10,102 t | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 10,567 t | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 10,514 t | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 10,563 t | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 39,830 t | +277.1% |
| 2024 | 48,340 t | +21.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 48,340 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 364,574 t, 13% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Angola's 48,340 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 174,756 t, 28% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Production in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +425.0% | 4,000 t | 21,000 t |
| 2023 | +277.1% | 10,563 t | 39,830 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,455 t | 15,148 t | 33,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,192 t | 13,000 t | 29,950 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,400 t | 2,000 t | 11,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,840 t | 3,000 t | 21,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,965 t | 3,831 t | 14,291 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,142 t | 9,426 t | 45,322 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,963 t | 10,514 t | 48,340 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 100 Central African Republic 52,868 t compare
- 101 Gambia 52,548 t compare
- 101 Gambia 52,548 t compare
- 104 Kyrgyzstan 48,092 t compare
- 104 Kyrgyzstan 48,092 t compare
- 106 Bhutan 41,537 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0737 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1461 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.18 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — production in Angola?
- Rice — production in Angola was 48,340 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — production recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 48,340 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 t in 1987.
- How does Angola rank for rice — production?
- Angola ranks 103rd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — production rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.