U.S. - Rice - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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U.S. Rice Export Price per Ton in August 2022
In August 2022, the rice price per ton stood at $730.3 (FOB, US), waning by -10% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to August 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +3.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2022 when the average export price increased by 21% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $811.5 per ton in July 2022, and then dropped in the following month.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In August 2022, the country with the highest price was Japan ($1.2K per ton), while the average price for exports to Honduras ($310.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Rice Export Prices by Type
Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice ($954.6 per ton), while the average price for exports of paddy rice ($427.9 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: milled rice (+2.7%), while the prices for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Rice Exports
In August 2022, approximately 197K tons of rice were exported from the United States; rising by 17% on July 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment.
In value terms, rice exports reached $144M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 with an increase of 21% m-o-m. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $179M. From July 2022 to August 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
U.S. Rice Exports by Type
Semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice (106K tons), paddy rice (79K tons) and husked (brown) rice (8.3K tons) were the main products of rice exports from the United States, together accounting for 98% of total exports. These products were followed by broken rice, which accounted for a further 1.7%.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the major product types, was attained by brown rice (with a CAGR of +2.1%), while the other products experienced a decline.
In value terms, semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice ($101M) remains the largest type of rice exported from the United States, comprising 70% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by paddy rice ($34M), with a 24% share of total exports. It was followed by husked (brown) rice, with a 4.5% share.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly growth rate of the export volume of semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice was relatively modest. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: paddy rice (-4.4% per month) and husked (brown) rice (+1.1% per month).
U.S. Rice Exports by Country
Haiti (38K tons), Panama (28K tons) and Japan (26K tons) were the main destinations of rice exports from the United States, with a combined 47% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Canada, Nicaragua, Honduras, Mexico, Guatemala, Saudi Arabia and Taiwan (Chinese), which together accounted for a further 42%.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Nicaragua (with a CAGR of +116.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Japan ($31M), Haiti ($24M) and Canada ($20M) were the largest markets for rice exported from the United States worldwide, with a combined 52% share of total exports. Panama, Mexico, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, Saudi Arabia and Taiwan (Chinese) lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.
Among the main countries of destination, Nicaragua, with a CAGR of +102.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the rice market in the U.S.. 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:
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- 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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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
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- 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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Area Harvested, 2012–2024
- Yield, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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In July 2022, the rice price per ton stood at $812, growing by 9.8% against the previous month.
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In May 2022, the rice price per ton amounted to $856 per ton (CIF, US), dropping by -7.5% against the previous month.
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Discover the paddy rice price in February 2023, which increased by 3.5% from the previous month to $410 per ton (FOB, US).
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The U.S. took the fifth spot in global semi- or wholly milled rice exports with a X% share (based on USD), behind India (X%), Thailand (X%), Vietnam (X%) and Pakistan (X%).
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This year, rice prices are forecast to ease, thanks primarily to rising production and exports from India, Thailand, Vietnam, China, and Pakistan. India dominates global trade, more than doubling its supplies at a competitive cost over the past two years.
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Over 2020-2021 period, the global rice market displayed robust production indicators. Despite a pronounced shortage of shipping containers threatening to disrupt supplies to Africa, the global rice export market continues to expand. India maintains its status as the largest exporter, boasting the most competitive rice export prices.
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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
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