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Rice production in India is an important part of the economy of India. [1] Dry paddy fields in South India Mature rice, Thrissur, Kerala. India is the world's second-largest producer of rice, and the largest exporter of rice in the world. [2] Production increased from 53.6 million tons in FY 1980 [1] to 120 million tons in FY2020-21. [3] Paddy ...
Rice production by country (2019) This is a list of countries by rice production in 2022 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world rice production for 2022 was 776,461,457 [1] [2] metric tonnes. In 1961, the total world production was 216 million tonnes.
After filing the application in February 2023, the rice was granted the GI tag in 2024 by the Geographical Indication Registry in Chennai, making the name "Andaman Karen Musley rice" exclusive to the rice grown in the region. It thus became the first rice variety from Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the 6th type of goods from Andaman and ...
An earlier than expected El Niño brought drier, warmer weather in some parts of Asia and is expected to harm rice production. India cuts rice exports, triggering panic-buying of food staple by ...
In 2021, world production of rice was 787 million tonnes, led by China and India with a combined 52% of the total. [34] This placed rice fourth in the list of crops by production, after sugarcane , maize , and wheat . [ 35 ]
Along with climate and corresponding types of vegetation, the economy of a nation also influences the level of agricultural production. Production of some products is highly concentrated in a few countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, produces 95% of the world's ramie fiber but only 17% of the world's wheat.
India's arable land area of 1,597,000 km 2 (394.6 million acres) is the second largest in the world, after the United States. Its gross irrigated crop area of 826,000 km 2 (215.6 million acres) is the largest in the world. India is among the top three global producers of many crops, including wheat, rice, pulses, cotton, peanuts, fruits and ...
The following is a list of countries by paddy rice exports. Data is for 2022 as reported in Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. [1] Rice is one of the biggest crops in the international grain trade, alongside other crops like wheat, maize (corn) and soybean. #