Rice production in Africa 2023, by country

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Doris Dokua Sasu,
May 7, 2025

As of 2023, Nigeria was the largest producer of rice in Africa. That year, rice production in the country amounted to *** million metric tons. Egypt and Madagascar followed with an output of *** million metric tons and *** million metric tons, respectively.

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Rice production in Africa in 2023, by country (in metric tons)

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February 2025

Region

Africa

Survey time period

2023

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