Rice — Yield in Chile
Chile: Rice — Yield was 6,832 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Yield in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Chile recorded 6,832 kg/ha for rice — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — yield in Chile peaked at 6,897 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,080 kg/ha, in 1966.
That places Chile 22nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Yield in Chile, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,721 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,834 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 2,570 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 1964 | 2,633 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 2,911 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 2,080 kg/ha | -28.6% |
| 1967 | 2,546 kg/ha | +22.4% |
| 1968 | 2,878 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1969 | 2,268 kg/ha | -21.2% |
| 1970 | 3,023 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 2,462 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 1972 | 3,357 kg/ha | +36.4% |
| 1973 | 2,964 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1974 | 2,495 kg/ha | -15.8% |
| 1975 | 3,338 kg/ha | +33.8% |
| 1976 | 3,415 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 3,384 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 3,210 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 3,849 kg/ha | +19.9% |
| 1980 | 2,337 kg/ha | -39.3% |
| 1981 | 3,176 kg/ha | +35.9% |
| 1982 | 3,549 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 3,798 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 4,138 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 4,067 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 3,956 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 3,945 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 4,171 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 4,308 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 4,173 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 3,937 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 4,204 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 4,492 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 4,383 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 4,300 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 4,770 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 3,634 kg/ha | -23.8% |
| 1998 | 3,909 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 4,151 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 5,241 kg/ha | +26.3% |
| 2001 | 5,018 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 5,072 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 4,989 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 4,790 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 4,668 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 5,730 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 5,066 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 5,792 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 5,376 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 3,860 kg/ha | -28.2% |
| 2011 | 5,190 kg/ha | +34.5% |
| 2012 | 6,244 kg/ha | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 6,205 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 6,022 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 6,897 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 6,556 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 6,107 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 6,531 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 6,665 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 6,429 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 6,361 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 4,855 kg/ha | -23.7% |
| 2023 | 6,087 kg/ha | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 6,832 kg/ha | +12.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 6,832 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,898 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Chile's 6,832 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,675 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,604 kg/ha | 2,080 kg/ha | 2,911 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,150 kg/ha | 2,462 kg/ha | 3,849 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,744 kg/ha | 2,337 kg/ha | 4,308 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,195 kg/ha | 3,634 kg/ha | 4,770 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,174 kg/ha | 4,668 kg/ha | 5,792 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,028 kg/ha | 3,860 kg/ha | 6,897 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,113 kg/ha | 4,855 kg/ha | 6,832 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8626 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0938 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -3.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4834 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 621.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — yield in Chile?
- Rice — yield in Chile was 6,832 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — yield recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 6,897 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,080 kg/ha in 1966.
- How does Chile rank for rice — yield?
- Chile ranks 22nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — yield rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.