Malaysia: Milled Rice Market 2020

Milled Rice Exports

Exports from Malaysia

In 2018, approx. X tons of semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice were exported from Malaysia; growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, milled rice exports continue to indicate skyrocketing growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, milled rice exports reached their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, milled rice exports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, milled rice exports continue to indicate an outstanding expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, milled rice exports attained their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Indonesia (X tons) was the main destination for milled rice exports from Malaysia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, milled rice exports to Indonesia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Madagascar (X tons), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Mauritania (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Indonesia totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Madagascar (+X% per year) and Mauritania (+X% per year).

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for milled rice exports from Malaysia, comprising X% of total milled rice exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Madagascar ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mauritania, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value to Indonesia totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Madagascar (+X% per year) and Mauritania (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average milled rice export price stood at $X per ton in 2018, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, the milled rice export price continues to indicate a deep decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the average export prices for semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2013 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average export prices for semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Madagascar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Benin, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Milled Rice Imports

Imports into Malaysia

In 2018, approx. X tons of semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice were imported into Malaysia; rising by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, milled rice imports reached their peak figure at X tons in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, milled rice imports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, milled rice imports continue to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, milled rice imports attained their peak of $X. From 2009 to 2018, the growth of milled rice imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Thailand (X tons), Vietnam (X tons) and Cambodia (X tons) were the main suppliers of milled rice imports to Malaysia, with a combined X% share of total imports. India, Pakistan and Myanmar lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Myanmar, while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest milled rice suppliers to Malaysia were Thailand ($X), Vietnam ($X) and Cambodia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by India, Pakistan and Myanmar, which together accounted for a further X recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to market size, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average milled rice import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price indicated temperate growth from 2007 to 2018: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, milled rice import price increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the average import prices for semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average import prices for semi-milled or wholly milled (bleached) rice remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for Myanmar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform