In 2023, Italy dominated the European export market for husked (brown) rice, accounting for 39.78% of export share by kilograms. However, it experienced a decline of -8.72% from the previous year. Spain emerged as a strong performer with a 27.51% increase, securing 15.58% of the market share. The Netherlands, Bulgaria, and Belgium also held significant shares, with Bulgaria showing a notable growth of 21.72%. Contrastingly, Germany and Ireland witnessed declines of -5.58% and -18.08%, respectively. Emerging contributors like Poland grew by 14.41%, while countries like Greece saw a reduction of -16.54%.
In the future, significant growth is forecasted for Spain and Bulgaria as they build on their positive momentum from 2023. As traditional market leaders like Italy face diminishing shares, diversification in export partners and adapting to new market trends may become crucial. Monitoring policy changes, climate impact, and competitors' strategies will be essential for maintaining or enhancing market positions across Europe.
Top countries in Export of Husked (Brown) Rice Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 39.78 | 2023 | +18.08% | -8.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 15.58 | 2023 | -5.43% | +27.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 14.76 | 2023 | +1.29% | +3.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 10.35 | 2023 | +5.8% | +21.72% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 8.12 | 2023 | -0.39% | +12.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 3.44 | 2023 | +5.11% | +4.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 2.2 | 2023 | +0.65% | +5.82% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 1.29 | 2023 | +3.17% | +5.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 0.63 | 2023 | +5.72% | +14.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 0.62 | 2023 | -0.045% | -16.54% | View data |
