The global area used for rice cultivation has grown since 2000. In 2024, there were around * million hectares of rice-cultivated area worldwide. India was the leading global producer of rice, with a forecast area of ** million hectares of rice in the marketing year 2025/26. .
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ can support your business.
FAO. (December 31, 2025). World rice acreage from 2000 to 2024 (in million hectares) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/271969/world-rice-acreage-since-2008/
FAO. "World rice acreage from 2000 to 2024 (in million hectares)." Chart. December 31, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/271969/world-rice-acreage-since-2008/
FAO. (2025). World rice acreage from 2000 to 2024 (in million hectares). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/271969/world-rice-acreage-since-2008/
FAO. "World Rice Acreage from 2000 to 2024 (in Million Hectares)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Dec 2025, /statistics/271969/world-rice-acreage-since-2008/
FAO, World rice acreage from 2000 to 2024 (in million hectares) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/271969/world-rice-acreage-since-2008/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
World rice acreage from 2000 to 2024 (in million hectares) [Graph], FAO, December 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/271969/world-rice-acreage-since-2008/
