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Table 09 Rice Area, Yield, and Production 
  
World and Selected Countries and Regions
Date Created  01/12/2026 12:00:24 PM  
 
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Country/Region Area
(Million hectares)
Yield
(Metric tons per hectare)
Production
(Million metric tons)
Change in Production
  2025/26 Proj.   2025/26 Proj.   2025/26 Proj. From last month From last year
2023/24 Prel.
2024/25
Dec Jan 2023/24 Prel.
2024/25
Dec Jan 2023/24 Prel.
2024/25
Dec Jan MMT Percent MMT Percent
World167.87172.56172.20172.154.664.694.694.70523.98541.30540.41541.160.750.14-0.14-0.03
United States1.161.161.121.118.568.698.418.456.927.056.586.56-0.02-0.29-0.49-6.95
Total Foreign166.71171.40171.08171.044.644.664.674.67517.05534.24533.82534.590.770.140.350.07
 
East Asia 
  China28.9529.0129.0029.007.147.157.197.21144.62145.28146.00146.330.330.231.050.73
  Japan1.481.461.451.486.786.876.887.007.307.297.287.540.263.570.253.37
  Korea, South0.710.700.680.686.926.856.906.903.703.593.543.540.000.00-0.05-1.26
  Korea, North0.530.540.540.544.184.184.184.181.451.481.481.480.000.000.000.00
 
South Asia 
  India47.8351.4252.0052.004.324.384.394.39137.83150.00152.00152.000.000.002.001.33
  Bangladesh11.7511.4011.8011.754.724.824.774.8137.0036.6037.5037.650.150.401.052.87
  Pakistan3.643.903.603.604.073.743.923.929.879.729.409.400.000.00-0.32-3.29
  Nepal1.441.451.461.463.983.803.913.913.813.673.803.800.000.000.133.66
  Sri Lanka1.141.131.151.153.974.184.224.223.093.213.303.300.000.000.092.77
 
Southeast Asia 
  Indonesia11.0011.4011.3011.304.734.714.684.6833.0234.1033.6033.600.000.00-0.50-1.47
  Vietnam7.116.956.806.806.126.166.126.1227.2026.7526.0026.000.000.00-0.75-2.80
  Thailand10.6511.0810.8010.802.852.852.862.8620.0020.8420.4020.400.000.00-0.44-2.13
  Burma6.806.866.806.802.832.712.762.7612.3011.9012.0012.000.000.000.100.84
  Philippines4.744.704.704.704.124.184.154.1512.3312.3712.3012.300.000.00-0.07-0.57
  Cambodia3.803.863.803.803.473.613.493.498.058.508.108.100.000.00-0.40-4.71
  Laos0.990.950.960.963.213.173.223.222.011.901.951.950.000.000.052.63
  Malaysia0.590.610.590.593.913.973.913.911.501.581.501.500.000.00-0.08-4.76
 
South America 
  Brazil1.611.761.601.606.587.236.996.997.208.687.607.600.000.00-1.08-12.39
  Peru0.420.430.430.438.108.218.768.762.332.462.602.600.000.000.145.82
 
Africa 
  Egypt0.630.670.720.728.708.448.458.453.783.904.204.200.000.000.307.69
  Madagascar1.901.901.751.752.702.742.402.403.283.332.692.690.000.00-0.64-19.23
  Nigeria4.514.504.504.501.972.031.961.965.615.775.545.540.000.00-0.22-3.83
 
European Union0.350.390.420.426.196.326.666.661.371.601.771.770.000.000.1810.97
 
Iran0.570.570.570.575.305.325.325.322.002.002.002.000.000.000.000.00
 
Others13.5813.7413.6513.642.953.063.033.0426.4327.7627.2727.300.030.11-0.45-1.63
 
Yield is on a rough basis, before the milling process. Production is on a milled basis, after the milling process.