Qatar: Milled Rice Market 2022

Milled Rice Market Size in Qatar

The revenue of the milled rice market in Qatar amounted to $X in 2018, coming down by -X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, milled rice consumption, however, continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the milled rice market reached its peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2018, the growth of the milled rice market failed to regain its momentum.

Milled Rice Exports

Exports from Qatar

In 2018, approx. X tons of milled rice were exported from Qatar; reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, milled rice exports continue to indicate a drastic descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2012 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, milled rice exports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, milled rice exports continue to indicate a drastic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Exports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

Exports by Country

India (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Iran (X tons) were the main destinations of milled rice exports from Qatar, together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Mauritania, Gambia, Pakistan and Bahrain, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Gambia, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Mauritania ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and India ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for milled rice exported from Qatar worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Mauritania experienced the highest growth rate of market size, over the period under review, while exports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average milled rice export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -X% against the previous year. In general, the milled rice export price continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for milled rice reached their maximum at $X per ton in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Mauritania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Gambia ($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 Mauritania, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Milled Rice Imports

Imports into Qatar

In 2018, approx. X tons of milled rice were imported into Qatar; reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, milled rice imports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, milled rice imports reached their peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2018, the growth of milled rice imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, milled rice imports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, milled rice imports, however, continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, India (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of milled rice to Qatar, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, milled rice imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Pakistan (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Vietnam (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume from India totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Pakistan (-X% per year) and Vietnam (+X% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of milled rice to Qatar, comprising X% of total milled rice imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Pakistan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value from India amounted to +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Pakistan (-X% per year) and Vietnam (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average milled rice import price stood at $X per ton in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2018, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the average import prices for milled rice attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average import prices for milled rice remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, the countries with the highest prices were Pakistan ($X per ton) and Vietnam ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) and Thailand ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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