In 2023, Italy led the European export of rice bran and residues, with a significant increase of nearly 80% over the previous year, totaling approximately 743.47 million kilograms. The Netherlands also saw substantial growth of about 31%, while Belgium and Denmark experienced increases of 14.33% and 10.4%, respectively. On the contrary, Spain and Greece witnessed declines in their export volumes, with Spain falling by 3.92% and Greece by 0.86%. Other countries like Portugal and Germany showed modest positive trends, whereas countries like Bulgaria and Romania suffered notable declines of 12.36% and 28.15%, respectively.
Looking forward, the European export landscape for rice bran and residues may continue to see Italy as a dominant player. However, the increasing interest in sustainable agricultural practices and alternative uses of rice by-products could reshape the industry, potentially leading to new market entrants and innovative product developments. Monitoring changes in trade policies, consumer preferences, and technological advances will be crucial in understanding future export dynamics.
Top countries in Export of Bran, Sharps and Other Residues from the Sifting, Milling or Other Working of Rice by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 743,470,000 | 2023 | +755.12% | +79.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 154,080,000 | 2023 | -0.83% | -3.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 47,161,000 | 2023 | -7.78% | +1.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 9,936,600 | 2023 | +9.61% | +30.98% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 9,414,100 | 2023 | -2.79% | -0.86% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 7,430,200 | 2023 | +2.54% | +14.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 4,129,300 | 2023 | -5.27% | +10.09% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 429,040 | 2023 | -48.19% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 239,120 | 2023 | +3.99% | -12.36% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 226,720 | 2023 | -11.51% | -6.19% | View data |
