Rice (paddy) production in Turkmenistan
In 2024 Turkmenistan produced 85,536 t of rice (paddy), the 76th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%. The record was 135,000 t in 2006. Area harvested: 18,834 ha, yield 4.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 85,536 t
- World rank
- 76 of 115
- 10-year change
- +11%
- Record
- 135,000 t
- 2006
Rice (paddy) in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Turkmenistan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.5
- world 4.8 (−4.5%)
- kg per person
- 11.4
- world 100
- 10-year change
- +11%
- world +10%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Malawi | 127,000 | 0.02% |
| 75 | Chile | 118,673 | 0.01% |
| 76 | Turkmenistan | 85,536 | 0.01% |
| 77 | Cuba | 84,331 | 0.01% |
| 78 | France | 71,960 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of rice (paddy)
Share of the world total; Turkmenistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85,536 | −1.2% | 18,834 | 4.54 |
| 2023 | 86,617 | +0.4% | 19,571 | 4.43 |
| 2022 | 86,285 | +0.1% | 19,379 | 4.45 |
| 2021 | 86,214 | −0.0% | 19,472 | 4.43 |
| 2020 | 86,234 | +1.4% | 20,382 | 4.23 |
| 2019 | 85,070 | +6.6% | 21,110 | 4.03 |
| 2018 | 79,838 | +0.2% | 19,403 | 4.11 |
| 2017 | 79,644 | −5.5% | 19,331 | 4.12 |
| 2016 | 84,289 | +2.8% | 19,397 | 4.35 |
| 2015 | 82,000 | +6.5% | 18,300 | 4.48 |
| 2014 | 77,000 | 0.0% | 18,300 | 4.21 |
| 2013 | 77,000 | −1.3% | 18,000 | 4.28 |
| 2012 | 78,000 | +244% | 17,900 | 4.36 |
| 2011 | 22,650 | −26% | 15,100 | 1.50 |
| 2010 | 30,600 | +2.8% | 18,000 | 1.70 |
| 2009 | 29,760 | −3.0% | 18,600 | 1.60 |
| 2008 | 30,690 | +6.8% | 27,900 | 1.10 |
| 2007 | 28,730 | −79% | 22,100 | 1.30 |
| 2006 | 135,000 | +13% | 56,000 | 2.41 |
| 2005 | 120,000 | +9.1% | 55,000 | 2.18 |
| 2004 | 110,000 | +0.5% | 50,000 | 2.20 |
| 2003 | 109,500 | +37% | 42,000 | 2.61 |
| 2002 | 80,000 | +105% | 42,000 | 1.90 |
| 2001 | 39,000 | +43% | 35,000 | 1.11 |
| 2000 | 27,300 | −18% | 70,000 | 0.39 |
| 1999 | 33,300 | +143% | 30,000 | 1.11 |
| 1998 | 13,700 | −49% | 20,000 | 0.69 |
| 1997 | 26,900 | −34% | 32,000 | 0.84 |
| 1996 | 40,800 | −48% | 32,000 | 1.28 |
| 1995 | 78,600 | −15% | 29,000 | 2.71 |
| 1994 | 92,000 | +4.8% | 37,000 | 2.49 |
| 1993 | 87,800 | +38% | 38,600 | 2.27 |
| 1992 | 63,823 | — | 28,000 | 2.28 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of rice (paddy) in Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan produced 85,536 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Turkmenistan rank in the world for production of rice (paddy)?
Turkmenistan ranked 76th of 115 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.6% of the world total.
How has the production of rice (paddy) in Turkmenistan changed?
It rose by 11% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +10% for the world. The record was 135,000 t in 2006.
What is the yield of rice (paddy) in Turkmenistan?
4.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (85,536 t from 18,834 ha), against a world average of 4.8 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.