Rice — Yield in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Rice — Yield was 2,994 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,994 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
100th
of 155 countries
All-time high
3,145 kg/ha
in 2020
All-time low
2,031 kg/ha
in 2010
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Rice — Yield in Ethiopia, 2007–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2007201520242007: 2.9k kg/ha2008: 2.0k kg/ha2009: 2.2k kg/ha2010: 2.0k kg/ha2011: 2.8k kg/ha2012: 2.9k kg/ha2013: 2.7k kg/ha2014: 2.8k kg/ha2015: 2.6k kg/ha2016: 2.6k kg/ha2017: 2.8k kg/ha2018: 2.6k kg/ha2019: 2.7k kg/ha2020: 3.1k kg/ha2021: 2.9k kg/ha2022: 3.0k kg/ha2023: 3.0k kg/ha2024: 3.0k kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 2,994 kg/ha for rice — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — yield in Ethiopia peaked at 3,145 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,031 kg/ha, in 2010.

That places Ethiopia 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Rice — Yield in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Yield in Ethiopia, 2007 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
2007 2,919 kg/ha —
2008 2,035 kg/ha -30.3%
2009 2,160 kg/ha +6.2%
2010 2,031 kg/ha -6.0%
2011 2,846 kg/ha +40.1%
2012 2,895 kg/ha +1.7%
2013 2,721 kg/ha -6.0%
2014 2,815 kg/ha +3.4%
2015 2,646 kg/ha -6.0%
2016 2,623 kg/ha -0.9%
2017 2,844 kg/ha +8.4%
2018 2,570 kg/ha -9.6%
2019 2,682 kg/ha +4.4%
2020 3,145 kg/ha +17.2%
2021 2,939 kg/ha -6.5%
2022 3,014 kg/ha +2.6%
2023 3,029 kg/ha +0.5%
2024 2,994 kg/ha -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,371 kg/ha 2,035 kg/ha 2,919 kg/ha 3
2010s 2,667 kg/ha 2,031 kg/ha 2,895 kg/ha 10
2020s 3,024 kg/ha 2,939 kg/ha 3,145 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 97 Guatemala 3,008 kg/ha compare
  2. 98 Fiji 3,000 kg/ha compare
  3. 98 Fiji 3,000 kg/ha compare
  4. 100 Ethiopia 2,994 kg/ha compare
  5. 102 Thailand 2,983 kg/ha compare
  6. 103 Côte d'Ivoire 2,935 kg/ha compare
  7. 103 Cote d'Ivoire 2,935 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — yield in Ethiopia?
Rice — yield in Ethiopia was 2,994 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — yield recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 3,145 kg/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,031 kg/ha in 2010.
How does Ethiopia rank for rice — yield?
Ethiopia ranks 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice — yield rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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Indicator
Rice — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
184 places, 10,546 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.