Based on 2023 data, Myanmar led global rice processing with 33.38 thousand metric tons. Notable countries include Brazil with 11.17, Thailand with 9.12, and China with 7.93 thousand metric tons. Year-on-year trends reveal varied dynamics: significant declines were observed in Myanmar at -0.98% and Thailand at -1.38%, while Argentina marked an impressive 5.87% growth. Other countries with positive annual growth include Mexico (1.63%) and Laos (1.39%). Over five years, Argentina and Chile show consistent upward trends.
Looking forward, trends to watch include increased production in regions showing positive growth, necessity for innovative processing methods in declining markets, and potential shifts in global trade patterns impacting rice processing distribution.
Top countries in Rice and products Processing Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Myanmar | 33.38 | 2023 | -0.6% | -0.98% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Brazil | 11.17 | 2023 | -0.41% | -0.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Thailand | 9.12 | 2023 | +0.1% | -1.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 7.93 | 2023 | -2.02% | -1.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 7.84 | 2023 | -0.12% | +0.093% | View data |
| 6 | 6 India | 6.17 | 2023 | -0.73% | -0.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Japan | 4.38 | 2023 | -0.21% | -0.21% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Mexico | 2.35 | 2023 | +1.98% | +1.63% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Vietnam | 1.91 | 2023 | +0.96% | -0.095% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Colombia | 1.89 | 2023 | +0.97% | +0.99% | View data |