In 2023, Turkey's domestic consumption of milled rice stood at 849.0 Thousand Metric Tons. Over the forecast period from 2024 to 2028, the consumption is projected to increase steadily. In 2024, the consumption is expected to be 861.0 Thousand Metric Tons, representing a year-on-year growth of 1.4%. This trend continues with an increase to 872.0 Thousand Metric Tons in 2025 (1.3% YoY growth), 884.0 Thousand Metric Tons in 2026 (1.3% YoY growth), 896.0 Thousand Metric Tons in 2027 (1.4% YoY growth), and finally reaching 908.0 Thousand Metric Tons in 2028 (1.3% YoY growth). The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the forecast period is approximately 1.35%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of agricultural policies, shifts in dietary preferences towards or away from rice, and economic factors affecting purchasing power and consumption patterns in Turkey. Monitoring these variables will be crucial for anticipating changes in the demand for milled rice.
