The domestic consumption of milled rice in Egypt stood at 4.10 million metric tons in 2023. Looking ahead, the forecasted data shows a steady increase in consumption, rising to 4.13 million metric tons in 2024, 4.16 in 2025, 4.19 in 2026, 4.23 in 2027, and reaching 4.26 million metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year variation from 2023 to 2024 indicates a 0.73% increase, and from 2024 to 2025 a further 0.73% rise. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is approximately 0.76%, revealing a consistent upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of climate change on rice production, government policies on agriculture, and shifts in consumer dietary preferences. These factors could significantly influence the forecasted milled rice consumption figures for Egypt in the coming years.
