Rice — Yield, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Rice — Yield, annual growth rate was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Yield, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — yield, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico stood at 3.05 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — yield, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 52.08 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -62.49 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Puerto Rico 34th out of 130 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 — Yield, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | -1 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 1965 | -5.66 % change on previous year | +465.8% |
| 1966 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 1967 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +116.2% |
| 1968 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1969 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -245.7% |
| 1970 | -0.6981 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 7.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 10.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 12.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9659 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -18.97 % change on previous year | -2064.5% |
| 1985 | -62.49 % change on previous year | +229.4% |
| 1986 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 1987 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -190.8% |
| 1988 | -0.2412 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1989 | 6 % change on previous year | -2586.8% |
| 2015 | 52.08 % change on previous year | +768.2% |
| 2016 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 2017 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -203.9% |
| 2018 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2024 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 3.05 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.67 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 3.05 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0401 % change on previous year, 76.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Yield, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +2586.8% | -0.2412 % change on previous year | 6 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -2064.5% | 0.9659 % change on previous year | -18.97 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3816 % change on previous year | -5.66 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.99 % change on previous year | -0.6981 % change on previous year | 12.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -6.2 % change on previous year | -62.49 % change on previous year | 12.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.49 % change on previous year | -2.95 % change on previous year | 52.08 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.56 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 31 United Republic of Tanzania 3.87 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 3.42 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Tajikistan 3.38 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.72 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Peru 2.61 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Turkmenistan 2.61 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — yield, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Rice — yield, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 52.08 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest rice — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.49 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for rice — yield, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 34th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rice — Yield Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.