FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Rice (paddy) production in Algeria
In 2024 Algeria produced 313 t of rice (paddy), the 112th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.2%. The record was 9,512 t in 1961. Area harvested: 165 ha, yield 1.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 313 t
- World rank
- 112 of 115
- 10-year change
- −2.2%
- Record
- 9,512 t
- 1961
Rice (paddy) in Algeria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 313 | 0.0% | 165 | 1.90 |
| 2023 | 313 | +0.6% | 166 | 1.89 |
| 2022 | 311 | −1.3% | 168 | 1.85 |
| 2021 | 315 | +1.3% | 168 | 1.88 |
| 2020 | 311 | +1.0% | 173 | 1.80 |
| 2019 | 308 | +2.3% | 172 | 1.79 |
| 2018 | 301 | −4.7% | 168 | 1.79 |
| 2017 | 316 | +2.9% | 176 | 1.80 |
| 2016 | 307 | +9.3% | 172 | 1.78 |
| 2015 | 281 | −12% | 156 | 1.80 |
| 2014 | 320 | 0.0% | 180 | 1.78 |
| 2013 | 320 | +6.7% | 180 | 1.78 |
| 2012 | 300 | −6.3% | 180 | 1.67 |
| 2011 | 320 | +2.6% | 199 | 1.61 |
| 2010 | 312 | −2.5% | 203 | 1.54 |
| 2009 | 320 | −4.2% | 219 | 1.46 |
| 2008 | 334 | −4.0% | 239 | 1.40 |
| 2007 | 348 | −3.3% | 260 | 1.34 |
| 2006 | 360 | −7.7% | 281 | 1.28 |
| 2005 | 390 | −5.8% | 299 | 1.30 |
| 2004 | 414 | −2.6% | 321 | 1.29 |
| 2003 | 425 | +6.3% | 330 | 1.29 |
| 2002 | 400 | −4.5% | 307 | 1.30 |
| 2001 | 419 | −4.1% | 338 | 1.24 |
| 2000 | 437 | −4.2% | 334 | 1.31 |
| 1999 | 456 | −7.3% | 326 | 1.40 |
| 1998 | 492 | +64% | 328 | 1.50 |
| 1997 | 300 | −72% | 200 | 1.50 |
| 1996 | 1,073 | −7.3% | 600 | 1.79 |
| 1995 | 1,158 | −6.9% | 591 | 1.96 |
| 1994 | 1,244 | −3.6% | 581 | 2.14 |
| 1993 | 1,290 | −8.5% | 558 | 2.31 |
| 1992 | 1,410 | −6.0% | 570 | 2.47 |
| 1991 | 1,500 | −2.6% | 560 | 2.68 |
| 1990 | 1,540 | +4.1% | 550 | 2.80 |
| 1989 | 1,480 | 0.0% | 530 | 2.79 |
| 1988 | 1,480 | +14% | 530 | 2.79 |
| 1987 | 1,300 | +4.8% | 480 | 2.71 |
| 1986 | 1,240 | +3.3% | 460 | 2.70 |
| 1985 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 450 | 2.67 |
| 1984 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 450 | 2.67 |
| 1983 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 450 | 2.67 |
| 1982 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 420 | 2.86 |
| 1981 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 420 | 2.86 |
| 1980 | 1,200 | +20% | 420 | 2.86 |
| 1979 | 1,000 | +244% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1978 | 291 | −79% | 260 | 1.12 |
| 1977 | 1,409 | +10% | 570 | 2.47 |
| 1976 | 1,279 | −20% | 500 | 2.56 |
| 1975 | 1,600 | −37% | 580 | 2.76 |
| 1974 | 2,520 | +3.0% | 1,020 | 2.47 |
| 1973 | 2,447 | +10% | 1,220 | 2.01 |
| 1972 | 2,218 | +41% | 1,070 | 2.07 |
| 1971 | 1,568 | −28% | 670 | 2.34 |
| 1970 | 2,166 | −68% | 1,370 | 1.58 |
| 1969 | 6,711 | +9.8% | 1,970 | 3.41 |
| 1968 | 6,110 | +34% | 1,950 | 3.13 |
| 1967 | 4,558 | −18% | 1,710 | 2.67 |
| 1966 | 5,550 | +0.4% | 1,920 | 2.89 |
| 1965 | 5,530 | +10% | 1,900 | 2.91 |
| 1964 | 5,014 | −25% | 1,310 | 3.83 |
| 1963 | 6,659 | −17% | 1,512 | 4.40 |
| 1962 | 8,000 | −16% | 2,000 | 4.00 |
| 1961 | 9,512 | — | 2,090 | 4.55 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

