U.S. Rice Exports in 2022

Total Export Value
$1.69 Billion
Total Volume (Millions)
2 Metric Tons
3-Year Average
$1.82 Billion
Compound Average Growth
-2.49% (2013-2022)

Top 10 Markets for Rice in 2022

Market Total Value (USD)
Japan $293.3 Million
Haiti $232.05 Million
Canada $228.2 Million
Mexico $218.76 Million
South Korea $118.95 Million
Colombia $71.44 Million
Saudi Arabia $68.04 Million
Iraq $59.31 Million
Nicaragua $50.74 Million
Taiwan $42.57 Million
Top 10 Rice Export Markets 2013 - 2022
Annual Rice Exports 2013 - 2022

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Data and Analysis

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Mexico: Grain and Feed Annual

Due to continued elevated agricultural input costs, Mexico’s corn production in marketing year (MY) 2023/24 is forecast at 27.4 million metric tons (MMT), unchanged from the year prior. Lower than expected planting intentions data accounts for slightly lower rice and wheat production forecasts.
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Tanzania: Grain and Feed Annual

MY 2023/24 corn production is anticipated to increase roughly 3 percent to 6.1 million metric tons (MT) as more farmers switch to corn production in response to high prices. Post anticipates production will remain below historical levels due to high fertilizer prices and fall army worm outbreaks.
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Japan: Grain and Feed Annual

FAS/Tokyo projects reduced corn imports and feed consumption in MY2022/23 due to large outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza as well as increased competition from domestic feed rice, followed by a recovery of corn consumption in MY2023/24.

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