List of countries by rice exports

The following is a list of countries by paddy rice exports. Data is for 2022 as reported in Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database.[1] Rice is one of the biggest crops in the international grain trade, alongside other crops like wheat, maize (corn) and soybean. According to industry sources,[2] countries play a crucial role in meeting global rice demand, significantly influencing market prices[3] and food security worldwide.

# Country Quantity

in tonnes

Value

in thousands of US dollars

1  India 22,073,747 10,766,623
2  Thailand 7,684,732 3,955,232
3  Vietnam 5,437,911 2,285,479
4  Pakistan 4,568,646 2,322,278
5  China 2,349,304 1,125,176
6  USA 2,124,681 1,702,065
7  Myanmar 2,070,855 786,839
8  Brazil 1,409,134 657,486
9  Uruguay 979,834 498,030
10  Italy 721,261 804,493

References

  1. ^ "Crops and livestock products". www.fao.org. FAOSTAT. Retrieved 2024-06-03.
  2. ^ "Rice Purity: Why It Matters in Rice Quality and Manufacturing". Vi Exports India. Retrieved 2025-04-21.
  3. ^ "Understanding the Trends in Indian Rice Prices". Vi Exports India. Retrieved 2025-04-21.
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