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Southern Asia: Rye Market 2025

Rye Market Size in Southern Asia

The South Asian rye market dropped slightly to $X in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Rye Production in Southern Asia

In value terms, rye production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

India (X tons) remains the largest rye producing country in Southern Asia, accounting for 100% of total volume.

In India, rye production remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022.

Rye Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of rye were exported in Southern Asia; falling by -26.6% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports saw a dramatic setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 2,585%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, rye exports dropped markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a dramatic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 1,393% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

India dominates exports structure, reaching X tons, which was near 85% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Sri Lanka (X kg) and Nepal (X kg), together committing a 15% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to rye exports from India stood at -37.1%. At the same time, Sri Lanka (+51.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Sri Lanka emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of +51.9% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Nepal (-16.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Sri Lanka and Nepal increased by +8.3 and +7 percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, the largest rye supplying countries in Southern Asia were India ($X), Nepal ($X) and Sri Lanka ($X).

Among the main exporting countries, Sri Lanka, with a CAGR of +43.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -46.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 191% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Nepal ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nepal (+20.7%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Rye Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of rye were imported in Southern Asia; rising by 1,057% on the year before. In general, imports showed a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, rye imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Afghanistan dominates imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. 90% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Nepal (X tons), generating a 9.9% share of total imports.

Afghanistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the rye imports, with a CAGR of +43.6% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Nepal (+12.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of Afghanistan (+90 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Nepal (-39.8 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Afghanistan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported rye in Southern Asia, comprising 86% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Nepal ($X), with a 14% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Afghanistan stood at +39.9%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -41.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the import price increased by 88% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Nepal ($X per ton), while Afghanistan amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nepal (+14.5%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for rye in Southern Asia?

Bangladesh constituted the country with the largest volume of rye consumption, accounting for 92% of total volume. Moreover, rye consumption in Bangladesh exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, more than tenfold.

What are the largest producers of rye in Southern Asia?

The country with the largest volume of rye production was India, comprising approx. 91% of total volume. Moreover, rye production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Pakistan, tenfold.

What are the leading suppliers of rye in Southern Asia?

In value terms, the largest rye supplying countries in Southern Asia were India and Pakistan.

What are the leading importers of rye in Southern Asia?

In value terms, Bangladesh constitutes the largest market for imported rye in Southern Asia.

What is the average export price for rye in Southern Asia?

The rye export price in Southern Asia stood at $357 per ton in 2021, dropping by -7.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for rye in Southern Asia?

The rye import price in Southern Asia stood at $140 per ton in 2021, which is down by -7.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the rye market in Southern Asia. 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 71 - Rye

Country coverage:

Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Southern Asia, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Southern Asia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
3. HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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
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- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- India
- Maldives
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Yield And Growth
12. Exports And Growth
13. Export Prices And Growth
14. Market Size And Growth
15. Per Capita Consumption
16. Imports And Growth
17. Import Prices
18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
20. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
21. Yield, 2012–2024
22. Production, By Country, 2024
23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
24. Harvested Area, By Country, 2024
25. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
38. Export Prices, 2012–2024