Paddy rice area harvested

(ha)

India is the top country by paddy rice area harvested in the world. As of 2022, paddy rice area harvested in India was 46.4 million ha that accounts for 28.07% of the world's paddy rice area harvested. The top 5 countries (others are China, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Indonesia) account for 66.38% of it. The world's total paddy rice area harvested was estimated at 165 million ha in 2022.

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What is paddy rice area harvested?

Oryza spp., mainly oryza sativa. Rice grain after threshing and winnowing. Also known as rice in the husk and rough rice. Used mainly for human food.