Rice — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Rice — Production was 10.08 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.08 million t
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
15th
of 30 groups
All-time high
11.03 million t
in 2010
All-time low
2.46 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice — Production in United States of America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 10.08 million t for rice — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in United States of America peaked at 11.03 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.46 million t, in 1961.

That places United States of America 15th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Rice — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2.46 million t —
1962 3.00 million t +21.9%
1963 3.19 million t +6.4%
1964 3.32 million t +4.1%
1965 3.46 million t +4.2%
1966 3.86 million t +11.5%
1967 4.05 million t +5.1%
1968 4.72 million t +16.5%
1969 4.17 million t -11.8%
1970 3.80 million t -8.8%
1971 3.89 million t +2.3%
1972 3.88 million t -0.4%
1973 4.21 million t +8.6%
1974 5.10 million t +21.2%
1975 5.83 million t +14.3%
1976 5.25 million t -10.0%
1977 4.50 million t -14.2%
1978 6.04 million t +34.2%
1979 5.99 million t -0.9%
1980 6.63 million t +10.8%
1981 8.29 million t +25.0%
1982 6.97 million t -15.9%
1983 4.52 million t -35.1%
1984 6.30 million t +39.2%
1985 6.12 million t -2.8%
1986 6.05 million t -1.2%
1987 5.88 million t -2.8%
1988 7.25 million t +23.4%
1989 7.01 million t -3.4%
1990 7.08 million t +1.0%
1991 7.23 million t +2.1%
1992 8.15 million t +12.7%
1993 7.08 million t -13.1%
1994 8.97 million t +26.7%
1995 7.89 million t -12.1%
1996 7.78 million t -1.3%
1997 8.30 million t +6.6%
1998 8.37 million t +0.8%
1999 9.35 million t +11.7%
2000 8.66 million t -7.4%
2001 9.76 million t +12.8%
2002 9.57 million t -2.0%
2003 9.07 million t -5.2%
2004 10.54 million t +16.2%
2005 10.11 million t -4.1%
2006 8.83 million t -12.7%
2007 9.00 million t +2.0%
2008 9.24 million t +2.7%
2009 9.97 million t +7.9%
2010 11.03 million t +10.6%
2011 8.39 million t -23.9%
2012 9.07 million t +8.1%
2013 8.62 million t -5.0%
2014 10.08 million t +17.0%
2015 8.72 million t -13.4%
2016 10.17 million t +16.5%
2017 8.08 million t -20.5%
2018 10.15 million t +25.6%
2019 8.40 million t -17.3%
2020 10.32 million t +22.9%
2021 8.67 million t -16.0%
2022 7.26 million t -16.2%
2023 9.90 million t +36.4%
2024 10.08 million t +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.58 million t 2.46 million t 4.72 million t 9
1970s 4.85 million t 3.80 million t 6.04 million t 10
1980s 6.50 million t 4.52 million t 8.29 million t 10
1990s 8.02 million t 7.08 million t 9.35 million t 10
2000s 9.47 million t 8.66 million t 10.54 million t 10
2010s 9.27 million t 8.08 million t 11.03 million t 10
2020s 9.24 million t 7.26 million t 10.32 million t 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 12 Cambodia 14.20 million t compare
  2. 13 Brazil 10.67 million t compare
  3. 14 Japan 10.14 million t compare
  4. 15 Nigeria 9.13 million t compare
  5. 16 Egypt 6.43 million t compare
  6. 16 Egypt 6.43 million t compare
  7. 18 Nepal 5.96 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in United States of America?
Rice — production in United States of America was 10.08 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 11.03 million t in 2010.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 2.46 million t in 1961.
How does United States of America rank for rice — production?
United States of America ranks 15th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is rice — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 10,889 data points, 1961–2024
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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.