Rice — Yield in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Rice — Yield was 4,334 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,334 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
18th
of 27 groups
All-time high
4,344 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
1,615 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice — Yield in South-Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

South-Eastern Asia recorded 4,334 kg/ha for rice — yield in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — yield in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 4,344 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,615 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places South-Eastern Asia 18th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Rice — Yield in South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Yield in South-Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 1,615 kg/ha —
1962 1,646 kg/ha +1.9%
1963 1,697 kg/ha +3.1%
1964 1,673 kg/ha -1.4%
1965 1,659 kg/ha -0.9%
1966 1,634 kg/ha -1.5%
1967 1,664 kg/ha +1.8%
1968 1,768 kg/ha +6.3%
1969 1,871 kg/ha +5.8%
1970 2,016 kg/ha +7.8%
1971 2,008 kg/ha -0.4%
1972 1,962 kg/ha -2.3%
1973 2,049 kg/ha +4.5%
1974 2,058 kg/ha +0.4%
1975 2,054 kg/ha -0.2%
1976 2,139 kg/ha +4.1%
1977 2,045 kg/ha -4.4%
1978 2,172 kg/ha +6.2%
1979 2,258 kg/ha +4.0%
1980 2,416 kg/ha +7.0%
1981 2,550 kg/ha +5.6%
1982 2,688 kg/ha +5.4%
1983 2,732 kg/ha +1.6%
1984 2,838 kg/ha +3.9%
1985 2,845 kg/ha +0.2%
1986 2,886 kg/ha +1.4%
1987 2,871 kg/ha -0.5%
1988 2,921 kg/ha +1.7%
1989 3,010 kg/ha +3.1%
1990 3,042 kg/ha +1.0%
1991 3,085 kg/ha +1.4%
1992 3,153 kg/ha +2.2%
1993 3,206 kg/ha +1.7%
1994 3,262 kg/ha +1.7%
1995 3,271 kg/ha +0.3%
1996 3,338 kg/ha +2.0%
1997 3,341 kg/ha +0.1%
1998 3,322 kg/ha -0.6%
1999 3,381 kg/ha +1.8%
2000 3,535 kg/ha +4.6%
2001 3,586 kg/ha +1.4%
2002 3,706 kg/ha +3.4%
2003 3,751 kg/ha +1.2%
2004 3,816 kg/ha +1.7%
2005 3,884 kg/ha +1.8%
2006 3,910 kg/ha +0.7%
2007 3,970 kg/ha +1.5%
2008 4,101 kg/ha +3.3%
2009 4,111 kg/ha +0.3%
2010 4,094 kg/ha -0.4%
2011 4,141 kg/ha +1.1%
2012 4,233 kg/ha +2.2%
2013 4,254 kg/ha +0.5%
2014 4,278 kg/ha +0.6%
2015 4,326 kg/ha +1.1%
2016 4,205 kg/ha -2.8%
2017 4,223 kg/ha +0.4%
2018 4,311 kg/ha +2.1%
2019 4,267 kg/ha -1.0%
2020 4,238 kg/ha -0.7%
2021 4,305 kg/ha +1.6%
2022 4,313 kg/ha +0.2%
2023 4,344 kg/ha +0.7%
2024 4,334 kg/ha -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,692 kg/ha 1,615 kg/ha 1,871 kg/ha 9
1970s 2,076 kg/ha 1,962 kg/ha 2,258 kg/ha 10
1980s 2,776 kg/ha 2,416 kg/ha 3,010 kg/ha 10
1990s 3,240 kg/ha 3,042 kg/ha 3,381 kg/ha 10
2000s 3,837 kg/ha 3,535 kg/ha 4,111 kg/ha 10
2010s 4,233 kg/ha 4,094 kg/ha 4,326 kg/ha 10
2020s 4,307 kg/ha 4,238 kg/ha 4,344 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 15 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1,834 kg/ha compare
  2. 15 Republic of Korea 6,855 kg/ha compare
  3. 15 Micronesia 1,834 kg/ha compare
  4. 16 Chile 6,832 kg/ha compare
  5. 17 Brazil 6,728 kg/ha compare
  6. 18 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,052 kg/ha compare
  7. 18 Guyana 6,654 kg/ha compare
  8. 19 Argentina 6,624 kg/ha compare
  9. 19 Caribbean 4,192 kg/ha compare
  10. 20 China, Taiwan Province of 6,572 kg/ha compare
  11. 21 Kenya 6,553 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 159 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — yield in South-Eastern Asia?
Rice — yield in South-Eastern Asia was 4,334 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — yield recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 4,344 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,615 kg/ha in 1961.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for rice — yield?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is rice — yield rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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
159 places, 9,291 data points, 1961–2024
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