World - Rice - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Rice paddy crop, also known as rice cultivation, is an integral part of agriculture in many countries, particularly in Asia. It involves the process of growing rice plants in flooded fields or paddies, where the crop thrives in the water-rich environment. Rice is the primary staple food for more than half of the world's population, making rice paddy crop a crucial aspect of food security.
The cultivation of rice in paddies begins with the preparation of the land. Farmers plow and level the field to create a uniform surface suitable for growing rice. Then, water is introduced into the field to make it saturated or flooded. The water serves several purposes in rice cultivation. It helps control weeds, acts as a temperature regulator, and provides a conducive environment for microbial activity, which contributes to soil fertility.
Once the field is flooded, farmers prepare the rice seeds for planting. They either spread the seeds directly onto the water surface or grow seedlings in nurseries. Seedlings are typically grown in a separate area and then manually transplanted into the paddy field. This transplantation process allows for better spacing and weed control.
During the growth period, rice plants require continuous water supply, which is managed through an irrigation system. Traditional methods involve manually diverting water from rivers or wells into the paddies, but modern techniques utilize mechanized systems like pumps and sprinklers. The water level is carefully monitored to ensure that it remains within the ideal range for rice cultivation.
Fertilizers are a vital component of rice paddy crop management. Farmers add both organic and inorganic fertilizers to enhance soil fertility and provide essential nutrients to the rice plants. Organic fertilizers, such as animal manure or compost, are commonly used alongside chemical fertilizers to maintain a balanced nutrient profile in the paddy soil.
Weeds are a constant challenge in rice paddy cultivation. To control weed growth and preserve the nutrient supply for the rice plants, farmers employ different methods. Traditional techniques involve manual weeding using tools like hoes and sickles, while herbicides are increasingly used in modern farming practices to improve efficiency and decrease labor requirements.
Harvesting of rice generally takes place when the grains are fully mature. The golden color of the rice plants indicates their readiness for harvest. Traditional methods involve cutting the plants manually using sickles and stacking them in small bundles called sheaves. Mechanized harvesters are also used in large-scale rice farming operations.
After harvesting, the rice grains need to be processed to remove the husk, bran, and germ. This process is known as milling and involves several steps like threshing, hulling, and polishing. The resulting polished rice is then ready for consumption or further processing.
Rice paddy crop is not only vital for food production but also plays a significant role in the culture, economy, and ecology of many societies. It has shaped landscapes, influenced the development of irrigation systems, and fostered unique traditions and knowledge passed down through generations. The sustainable management of rice paddies is crucial to ensure global food security and protect the environment for future generations.
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
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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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
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- 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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The global rice market is expected to see continued growth in both consumption and value over the next seven years, driven by increasing worldwide demand. Market performance is projected to expand with a CAGR of +1.2% in volume and +3.5% in value from 2023 to 2030, reaching 851M tons and $467.1B, respectively.
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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.