In 2024, Italy and Spain dominate European exports of semi-milled or wholly milled rice, holding equal shares of around 33.4 kilograms each. Portugal trails with 7%, while Belgium, the Netherlands, and France make up the mid-tier exporters, each with 5%. Countries like Malta, despite a significant year-on-year growth of 71.28% in 2023, remain minor players by volume.
When observed from a longer-term perspective, countries like Spain, Croatia, and Finland showcased notable year-on-year export increases, with Spain at 10.45%. The compound annual growth rate hints at Spain as a leading growth market.
Future trends indicate a potential shift in European rice export dynamics with rapid growth in smaller markets like Cyprus and Malta. Keeping a close watch on Spain’s burgeoning market potential and Finland’s trajectory may provide strategic insights for stakeholders.
Top countries in Export of Semi-Milled or Wholly Milled (Bleached) Rice Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 33.41 | 2023 | +8.12% | +2.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 33.35 | 2023 | +2.16% | +10.45% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 7.02 | 2023 | -1.25% | +4.37% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 5.77 | 2023 | +2.92% | +2.93% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 5.34 | 2023 | +2.45% | +1.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 5.13 | 2023 | +0.26% | +3.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 3.66 | 2023 | -5.36% | -0.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 1.45 | 2023 | +2.2% | -13.93% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 1.33 | 2023 | +4.03% | +5.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 0.81 | 2023 |
