Indonesia leads in non-food rice uses, with substantial volumes, reflecting its diverse applications from biofuels to paper production. Bangladesh and Cambodia follow, with growth driven by innovations in industrial uses. China and Vietnam, despite significant variances, remain important players due to technology advancements. Thailand and Benin show declining trends, indicating possible shifts in domestic policies or market saturation. Countries like Malaysia and Ecuador demonstrate moderate, stable growth, while the United States faces a minor decline.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in industrial applications, expansion in Southeast Asia, and policy impacts in non-food sectors, especially related to climate initiatives and biofuel demand. These factors could reshape the landscape significantly over the next decade.
Top countries in Rice and products Non-food Uses by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Indonesia | 13,550 | 2023 | +1.04% | +0.98% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bangladesh | 9,110 | 2023 | +1.41% | +1.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Cambodia | 3,960 | 2023 | +0.71% | +0.68% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 2,940 | 2023 | +2.48% | +1.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Vietnam | 2,420 | 2023 | +0.12% | +0.075% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Mali | 1,720 | 2023 | +2.51% | +1.65% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Thailand | 1,400 | 2023 | -2.3% | -2.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Peru | 1,090 | 2023 | +1.12% | +0.93% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Laos | 1,040 | 2023 | -0.86% | +3.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Myanmar | 959 | 2023 | -0.83% | -1.25% | View data |
