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589 million tones of paddy rice is produce a year. It varies from year to year, of course, but world production averages around 440 million metric tons a year. how ever much they feel like producing when they're not making a super computer.  they make 190 million tons of rice each year   *  p.s. 1.3 million tons a year.
They are symbolic both of the importance and difficulties faced in growing rice in the country. While the Philippines is heavily reliant on rice, its mountainous terrain is not well-suited to rice cultivation placing obstacles to Philippine rice production. This and its fast growing population have contributed in making the country the largest rice importer in recent years, despite being the eighth largest rice producer.