Rice Export Data

India is the world's largest exporter of rice, supplying to over 150 countries worldwide.

$11.2B

Export Value (2023-24)

20.3 MMT

Total Export (2023-24)

40%

Global Export Share

150+

Destination Countries

Year-wise Export Data

YearBasmati (MMT)Non-Basmati (MMT)Total (MMT)Value (USD Billion)
2023-244.7815.5420.32$11.23B
2022-234.5617.8322.39$11.01B
2021-224.0217.2621.28$9.66B
2020-214.6313.1217.75$8.82B
2019-204.455.349.79$6.39B

Top Export Destinations

1
Saudi Arabia12.5%
2
Iran10.2%
3
Iraq8.7%
4
UAE7.3%
5
Bangladesh6.8%
6
Nepal5.4%
7
Benin4.9%
8
Senegal4.2%

Basmati Rice

Premium aromatic rice exported mainly to Middle East, USA, and Europe. Average price: $1000-1500/MT

Non-Basmati White Rice

Bulk exports to Africa, Bangladesh, and Asian countries. Average price: $400-600/MT

Parboiled Rice

Major exports to African countries. Average price: $450-550/MT