Central African Republic produced 52.9 thousand tonnes of Rice in 2024, a 275.2% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 13,624 hg/ha, 48% below the Africa average of 26,243 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.1 | 13,819 | 10.2 |
| 2011 | 14.2 | 13,931 | 10.2 |
| 2012 | 14.2 | 13,803 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 10.1 | 13,602 | 7.5 |
| 2014 | 12.8 | 13,999 | 9.2 |
| 2015 | 10.2 | 14,001 | 7.3 |
| 2016 | 11.6 | 14,001 | 8.3 |
| 2017 | 11.6 | 13,999 | 8.3 |
| 2018 | 12.1 | 14,001 | 8.6 |
| 2019 | 12.6 | 14,000 | 9 |
| 2020 | 48.8 | 9,000 | 54.2 |
| 2021 | 50.3 | 11,000 | 45.7 |
| 2022 | 51.8 | 14,000 | 37 |
| 2023 | 53.3 | 14,000 | 38.1 |
| 2024 | 52.9 | 13,624 | 38.8 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-07.