Rice — Production in Europe
Europe: Rice — Production was 3.93 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Production in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — production in Europe stood at 3.93 million t.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production in Europe peaked at 4.81 million t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.80 million t, in 1962.
Europe ranks 16th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Production in Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.84 million t | — |
| 1962 | 1.80 million t | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 1.85 million t | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 2.02 million t | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 1.88 million t | -7.3% |
| 1966 | 2.16 million t | +15.3% |
| 1967 | 2.50 million t | +15.6% |
| 1968 | 2.51 million t | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 2.89 million t | +15.4% |
| 1970 | 2.98 million t | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 3.14 million t | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 3.12 million t | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 3.60 million t | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 3.67 million t | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 3.77 million t | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 3.50 million t | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 3.54 million t | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 3.77 million t | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 4.25 million t | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 4.44 million t | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 4.09 million t | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 4.19 million t | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 4.17 million t | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 4.51 million t | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 4.57 million t | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 4.69 million t | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 4.58 million t | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 4.81 million t | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 4.37 million t | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 4.57 million t | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 4.29 million t | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 3.13 million t | -27.2% |
| 1993 | 2.80 million t | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 2.86 million t | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 2.70 million t | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 3.20 million t | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 3.17 million t | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.18 million t | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 3.25 million t | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 3.18 million t | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 3.15 million t | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 3.21 million t | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.25 million t | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 3.45 million t | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 3.35 million t | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 3.41 million t | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.61 million t | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 3.45 million t | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 4.25 million t | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 4.30 million t | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.37 million t | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 4.40 million t | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 4.03 million t | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 3.96 million t | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 4.22 million t | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 4.24 million t | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.14 million t | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 3.97 million t | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 4.03 million t | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 4.07 million t | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 3.79 million t | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 3.06 million t | -19.3% |
| 2023 | 3.34 million t | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 3.93 million t | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.16 million t | 1.80 million t | 2.89 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.53 million t | 2.98 million t | 4.25 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.44 million t | 4.09 million t | 4.81 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.32 million t | 2.70 million t | 4.57 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.43 million t | 3.15 million t | 4.25 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.17 million t | 3.96 million t | 4.40 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.64 million t | 3.06 million t | 4.07 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 434,028 t compare
- 13 Nigeria 9.13 million t compare
- 14 Egypt 6.43 million t compare
- 14 Timor-Leste 62,000 t compare
- 15 Nepal 5.96 million t compare
- 15 Melanesia 12,236 t compare
- 16 Madagascar 4.97 million t compare
- 16 Micronesia (Federated States of) 181.81 t compare
- 16 Micronesia 181.81 t compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 4.78 million t compare
- 18 Sri Lanka 4.70 million t compare
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 100 t compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 2.38 million t compare
- 19 Guinea 3.68 million t compare
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- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 0.6691 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) -0.6071 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — production in Europe?
- Rice — production in Europe was 3.93 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — production recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.81 million t in 1988.
- What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.80 million t in 1962.
- How does Europe rank for rice — production?
- Europe ranks 16th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is rice — production rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe 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
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.