World - Paddy rice area harvested

165,038,826 (ha) in 2022

In 2022, paddy rice area harvested for World was 165 million ha. Paddy rice area harvested of World increased from 136 million ha in 1973 to 165 million ha in 2022 growing at an average annual rate of 0.40%.

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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.

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What is World paddy rice area harvested?