Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Mozambique
Mozambique: Rice — Production, per square kilometre was 0.2059 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2059 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 34.1%
World rank
68th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.3306 t per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0415 t per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 0.2059 t per square kilometre for rice — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 0.3306 t per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0415 t per square kilometre, in 1992.
Mozambique ranks 68th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1081 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1081 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1272 t per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1335 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1183 t per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1005 t per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1081 t per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0997 t per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1125 t per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1256 t per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1408 t per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1272 t per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1513 t per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1526 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1284 t per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0572 t per square kilometre | -55.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0865 t per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0661 t per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1979 | 0.089 t per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0954 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0992 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1017 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1043 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1068 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1094 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1183 t per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1144 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1183 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1208 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1225 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0716 t per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0415 t per square kilometre | -42.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0834 t per square kilometre | +101.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1287 t per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1437 t per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1768 t per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2292 t per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2429 t per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2366 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2299 t per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2123 t per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1984 t per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2492 t per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2213 t per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1373 t per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2073 t per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2187 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1869 t per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2276 t per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1577 t per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1653 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1869 t per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2416 t per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3306 t per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1614 t per square kilometre | -51.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2043 t per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2244 t per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2163 t per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2287 t per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2229 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2643 t per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3126 t per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2059 t per square kilometre | -34.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.2059 t per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.57 t per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.2059 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4565 t per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1129 t per square kilometre | 0.0997 t per square kilometre | 0.1335 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1125 t per square kilometre | 0.0572 t per square kilometre | 0.1526 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1089 t per square kilometre | 0.0954 t per square kilometre | 0.1208 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1477 t per square kilometre | 0.0415 t per square kilometre | 0.2429 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2089 t per square kilometre | 0.1373 t per square kilometre | 0.2492 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2117 t per square kilometre | 0.1577 t per square kilometre | 0.3306 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2514 t per square kilometre | 0.2059 t per square kilometre | 0.3126 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 65 Honduras 0.3047 t per square kilometre compare
- 66 Ethiopia 0.2473 t per square kilometre compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 0.2438 t per square kilometre compare
- 69 Turkmenistan 0.1843 t per square kilometre compare
- 70 Kazakhstan 0.1797 t per square kilometre compare
- 71 Chad 0.1779 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2557 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 160.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6279 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — production, per square kilometre in Mozambique?
- Rice — production, per square kilometre in Mozambique was 0.2059 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3306 t per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0415 t per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Mozambique rank for rice — production, per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 68th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.