In 2023, global rice consumption at farm gate saw notable disparities per country. China led significantly with 155.98 million metric tons, followed by India at 100.48 million metric tons. Indonesia and Vietnam reported 83.5 and 37.92 million metric tons respectively. Brazil's consumption stood at 12.51 million metric tons, while the United States and Costa Rica were much lower with 7.19 and 0.36603 million metric tons respectively.
Year-on-year variations for 2023 highlighted mixed trends:
- China: +3.48%
- India: +0.3%
- Indonesia: +1.55%
- Vietnam: -0.012%
- Brazil: -1.69%
- United States: +1.98%
- Costa Rica: -0.049%
Future trends to watch for in global rice consumption at farm gate include China and India's continued dominance. However, emerging economies may experience growth shifts due to changing dietary preferences, economic development, and potential impacts of climate change on rice production and consumption.
Top countries in Rice Consumption at Farm Gate by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 155,980 | 2023 | +1.36% | +3.48% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 100,480 | 2023 | +0.99% | +0.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Indonesia | 83,500 | 2023 | +1.45% | +1.55% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Vietnam | 37,920 | 2023 | +0.95% | -0.012% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Brazil | 12,510 | 2023 | -0.81% | -1.69% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United States | 7,190 | 2023 | +1.13% | +1.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Costa Rica | 366.03 | 2023 | +0.0089% | -0.049% | View data |
