State of the Rice Sector in the Philippines

Yield per Hectare

How do our farmers perform in terms of yield per hectare? Check out the average metric tons
of palay produced per hectare, the attainment in irrigated and non-irrigated areas, and the performance in each province.

Irrigated Area

4.51

metric tons per hectare

National Average (2023)

4.17

metric tons per hectare

Non-Irrigated Area

3.34

metric tons per hectare

Average Yield per Hectare by Year in the Philippines (2003-2023)

in metric tons per hectare (PSA, 2024)

Average Yield per Hectare by Year by Region (2023)

in metric tons per hectare (PSA, 2024)

Average Yield per Hectare by Year by Region (2023)

in metric tons per hectare (PSA, 2024)

< 3 mt/Ha

3 to 4 mt/Ha

4 to 5 mt/Ha

> 5 mt/Ha