TOP 10 RICE PRODUCING COUNTRIES
With 756 Mt produced globally, rice is the world's 3rd most consumed agricultural crop. Here are the top 10 highest rice producing countries
CHINA
China is projected to produce 147 million tonnes of rice in 2023
INDIA
India is expected to consume 109 Mt & export world leading 19.5 Mt of rice
INDONESIA
Domestic rice use is seen at 35.5 Mt in Indonesia
VIETNAM
Vietnam checks in with 27.23 Mt rice expected in 2023
Rice Production in Vietnam
THAILAND
Thailand is projected to harvest 20.10 Mt of rice in 2023
MYANMAR
Myanmar saw harvesting of 12.5 Mt rice in 2022-23 with 10.3 Mt used domestically.
PHILIPPINES
Philippines is projected to produce 12.41 Mt of rice in 2023
Rice Production in Philipines
JAPAN
Japan is projected to produce 7.45 Mt of rice in 2023
BRAZIL
Brazil is a major rice producer with 7.3 Mt expected from 2023 harvest
rice Production in Brazil
PAKISTAN
Pakistan is projected to produce 6.6 Mt of rice in 2023
Rice Production in Pakistan