World - Rice - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Rice farming is one of the most important agricultural practices in the world. It is a staple food for more than half of the global population and is cultivated in a wide range of climates and environments. There are several types of rice farming methods used around the world, each with its own unique characteristics and benefits.
1. Upland Rice Farming:
This type of rice farming is practiced in areas with no or limited water resources for irrigation. Upland rice is cultivated in rainfed fields without the need for standing water. The fields are prepared by plowing and leveling the land, and then seeds are sown directly. Upland rice farming requires less labor and capital investment compared to other methods, but the yield is relatively lower.
2. Irrigated Rice Farming:
Irrigated rice farming is the most common and widely practiced method. It involves the use of standing water for growing rice crops. Fields are flooded with water either from rainfall or through irrigation systems. The water helps control weeds, regulate temperature, and provide nutrients to the plants. This method requires careful water management and leveling of fields to ensure proper water distribution. It allows for higher yields and multiple harvests in a year.
3. Flooded Rice Farming:
Flooded rice farming, also known as paddy rice farming, is a traditional method widely practiced in many Asian countries. In this method, fields are intentionally flooded with water to create a shallow, standing water layer. The flooded fields help control weeds and pests while providing a suitable environment for rice growth. Transplanted seedlings or direct-seeded rice is usually used in flooded rice farming. It requires more labor and water management but can result in higher yields compared to upland farming.
4. System of Rice Intensification (SRI):
SRI is an innovative rice farming method that aims to maximize yields with minimal inputs. It involves transplanting young seedlings at specific spacing to allow for better root development and nutrient uptake. The fields are not flooded continuously, and water is applied intermittently. SRI focuses on organic practices, soil improvement, and efficient water management. It has gained popularity for its potential to increase yields and reduce water and chemical inputs.
5. Terrace Rice Farming:
Terrace rice farming is common in hilly or mountainous regions where flat land is limited. It involves terracing slopes into flat platforms or steps to create suitable areas for rice cultivation. The terraces help prevent soil erosion, retain water, and reduce runoff. Terrace rice farming requires extensive manual labor for land preparation and maintenance of terraces. However, it allows for rice cultivation in challenging landscapes and helps maximize land use efficiency.
6. Organic Rice Farming:
Organic rice farming is gaining popularity worldwide due to increasing consumer demand for chemical-free and environmentally friendly products. It involves the use of organic fertilizers, natural pest control methods, and sustainable farming practices. Organic rice farmers focus on soil health, biodiversity, and crop rotation to maintain the fertility of the land. This method ensures the production of rice free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
These are just a few examples of the different types of rice farming methods practiced globally. Each method has its own advantages and challenges, and farmers choose the method that is most suitable for their specific climate, resources, and production goals.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global rice market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 27 - Rice, paddy
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
- HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2023
- Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2023
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2023
- Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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Global rice consumption amounted to X tons in 2016 (in terms of milled rice weight), posting modest but robust gains from 2007-2016. The total consumption volume increased at an average annual rate of +X%. Over the period under review, the globa
Global rice consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, increasing by +X% against the previous year level.
Global rice exports amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, descending by -X% against the previous year level.
Global rice imports amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, declining by -X% against the previous year level.
In 2015, the countries with the highest levels of rice production were China (X thousand tons), India (X thousand tons), Indonesia (X thousand tons), together accounting for X% of total output.
India, despite a slight drop in exports in 2014, continued its dominance in the global rice trade. In 2014, India exported X thousand tons of rice totaling X million USD, X% under the previous year. Its primary trading partner was Saudi Arab