Rice — Production, per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Rice — Production, per capita was 0.086 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Production, per capita in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.086 t per person for rice — production, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.1307 t per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0253 t per person, in 1968.
Ecuador ranks 21st of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Production, per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.043 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.043 t per person | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0422 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0466 t per person | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0501 t per person | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0509 t per person | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0426 t per person | -16.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0253 t per person | -40.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0459 t per person | +81.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0374 t per person | -18.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0312 t per person | -16.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0293 t per person | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0349 t per person | +19.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0385 t per person | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0511 t per person | +32.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0486 t per person | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0435 t per person | -10.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0291 t per person | -33.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0401 t per person | +37.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0466 t per person | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0518 t per person | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0446 t per person | -13.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0309 t per person | -30.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0482 t per person | +55.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0427 t per person | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0603 t per person | +41.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0798 t per person | +32.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0954 t per person | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0847 t per person | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0802 t per person | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0521 t per person | -35.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0942 t per person | +80.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1111 t per person | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1249 t per person | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1113 t per person | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1184 t per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1223 t per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0851 t per person | -30.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1034 t per person | +21.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0982 t per person | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0973 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1091 t per person | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1036 t per person | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1307 t per person | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1062 t per person | -18.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1066 t per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.121 t per person | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0989 t per person | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1065 t per person | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0908 t per person | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0774 t per person | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0807 t per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0769 t per person | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0691 t per person | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0815 t per person | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0746 t per person | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0794 t per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0635 t per person | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0509 t per person | -19.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0611 t per person | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0683 t per person | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0703 t per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.073 t per person | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.086 t per person | +17.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.086 t per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 t per person, 7.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.086 t per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0277 t per person, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0433 t per person | 0.0253 t per person | 0.0509 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0384 t per person | 0.0291 t per person | 0.0511 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0585 t per person | 0.0309 t per person | 0.0954 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1003 t per person | 0.0521 t per person | 0.1249 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1078 t per person | 0.0973 t per person | 0.1307 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0745 t per person | 0.0509 t per person | 0.0908 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0717 t per person | 0.0611 t per person | 0.086 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 18 Mali 0.1126 t per person compare
- 19 Guinea-Bissau 0.1108 t per person compare
- 20 Peru 0.1064 t per person compare
- 22 Senegal 0.0854 t per person compare
- 23 Dominican Republic 0.0838 t per person compare
- 24 Mauritania 0.0835 t per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — production, per capita in Ecuador?
- Rice — production, per capita in Ecuador was 0.086 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1307 t per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest rice — production, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0253 t per person in 1968.
- How does Ecuador rank for rice — production, per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 21st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — production, per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.