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Switzerland: Paddy Rice Market 2025

Paddy Rice Market Size in Switzerland

The Swiss paddy rice market soared to $X in 2021, growing by 3,966% 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). Overall, consumption enjoyed significant growth. Paddy rice consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Paddy Rice Exports

Exports from Switzerland

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of paddy rice decreased by -4.6% to X kg in 2021. Overall, exports faced a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 200% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paddy rice exports dropped to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a sharp shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 133%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Costa Rica (X kg) was the main destination for paddy rice exports from Switzerland, with a 100% share of total exports. It was followed by Ukraine (X kg), with a 0.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Costa Rica was relatively modest.

In value terms, Costa Rica ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for paddy rice exports from Switzerland.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Costa Rica was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average paddy rice export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -4.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price faced a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 22%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Israel ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Dominican Republic (+21.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paddy Rice Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, the amount of paddy rice imported into Switzerland surged to X tons, jumping by 4,784% on the year before. Overall, imports posted a significant expansion. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paddy rice imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 3,812% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Brazil (X tons) was the main supplier of paddy rice to Switzerland, with a approx. 97% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Brazil amounted to +39.8%.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of paddy rice to Switzerland.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Brazil amounted to +35.9%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average paddy rice import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -31.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 16%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Brazil.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to -2.8% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for rice paddy in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of rice paddy consumption in 2021 were China, India and Bangladesh, together accounting for 59% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of rice paddy in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of rice paddy production in 2021 were China, India and Bangladesh, with a combined 59% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of rice paddy to Switzerland?

In value terms, Brazil constituted the largest supplier of rice paddy to Switzerland, comprising 97% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Italy $695), with a 1.7% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for rice paddy in Switzerland?

In 2021, the average rice paddy export price amounted to $783 per ton, shrinking by -87.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for rice paddy in Switzerland?

In 2021, the average rice paddy import price amounted to $1,180 per ton, falling by -3.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the paddy rice market in Switzerland. 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:

Switzerland

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Switzerland
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. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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 In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024