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    Thailand's rice exports from January to July decrease by 20%

    • Last Update: 2021-09-10
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    Comprehensive Thai media reported September 1, Tamil exports Traders Association, said this year from January to July Thai rice exports totaled 2,587,170 tons, 48.
    97 billion baht (US $ 1.
    6 billion), while exports last year amounted to 3.
    3322 million tons, 700.
    3 Hundreds of millions of baht (approximately US$2.
    24 billion).
    Compared with the same period last year, the export volume of rice this year has fallen by 22.
    4%, and the export value has fallen by 30.
    1%
    .
     
    The export volume of rice in July this year was 419,578 tons, 7.
    46 billion baht, and the export volume in June this year was 389,331 tons, 7.
    11 billion baht.
    The export volume and export value in July increased by 7.
    6% and 4.
    9% compared with June.
    The reason is that Thailand The price of rice has dropped, and the depreciation of the Thai baht is a factor.
    Compared with its main competitors, Thai rice has certain advantages, especially India
    .
     
      Among them, the export volume of steamed rice increased significantly compared with the previous month.
    In July, the export volume of steamed rice was 175,522 tons, an increase of 107.
    4% compared with the previous month.
    Most of them were sold to major markets such as South Africa, Yemen, Benin, Niger, and Cameroon
    .
     
      In July, the export volume of white rice was only 136,501 tons, down 33.
    7% from the previous month, mainly exported to markets such as China, Japan, Angola, Cameroon, Malaysia, and the Philippines
    .
    The export volume of jasmine rice (early rice) in July was 74,850 tons, an increase of 21.
    1% from the previous month, and was sold to major markets such as the United States, Canada, France, Singapore, and China
    .

     
      It is estimated that in August this year, the export volume of rice will exceed 600,000 tons, because the price of rice in Thailand has fallen to a level similar to that of its competitors, and the demand for rice in the international market continues to increase, especially in Africa, the Middle East and Asia
    .
    Although there are still some problems in some shipping routes in the Americas and Europe, the freight rate is still at a historical high.
    It is expected that the export volume of white rice and steamed rice will increase, and the export volume for the rest of this year will be around 600-700,000 tons per month.
    This will make Thailand’s rice export target this year reach 6 million tons
    .

     
      As for the price of rice, the price of 5% white rice in Thailand during this period was US$409 per ton; while the price of 5% white rice in Vietnam was US$398-402 per ton; the price in India was US$368-372 per ton; and the price in Pakistan was US$409 per ton.
    USD 353-357
    .
    The price of steamed rice in Thailand is US$415 per ton; while the price in India is US$348-352 per ton; the price in Pakistan is US$396-400 per ton
    .


    Export rice
     
      The export volume of rice in July this year was 419,578 tons, 7.
    46 billion baht, and the export volume in June this year was 389,331 tons, 7.
    11 billion baht.
    The export volume and export value in July increased by 7.
    6% and 4.
    9% compared with June.
    The reason is that Thailand The price of rice has dropped, and the depreciation of the Thai baht is a factor.
    Compared with its main competitors, Thai rice has certain advantages, especially India
    .
     
      Among them, the export volume of steamed rice increased significantly compared with the previous month.
    In July, the export volume of steamed rice was 175,522 tons, an increase of 107.
    4% compared with the previous month.
    Most of them were sold to major markets such as South Africa, Yemen, Benin, Niger, and Cameroon
    .
     
      In July, the export volume of white rice was only 136,501 tons, down 33.
    7% from the previous month, mainly exported to markets such as China, Japan, Angola, Cameroon, Malaysia, and the Philippines
    .
    The export volume of jasmine rice (early rice) in July was 74,850 tons, an increase of 21.
    1% from the previous month, and was sold to major markets such as the United States, Canada, France, Singapore, and China
    .

     
      It is estimated that in August this year, the export volume of rice will exceed 600,000 tons, because the price of rice in Thailand has fallen to a level similar to that of its competitors, and the demand for rice in the international market continues to increase, especially in Africa, the Middle East and Asia
    .
    Although there are still some problems in some shipping routes in the Americas and Europe, the freight rate is still at a historical high.
    It is expected that the export volume of white rice and steamed rice will increase, and the export volume for the rest of this year will be around 600-700,000 tons per month.
    This will make Thailand’s rice export target this year reach 6 million tons
    .

     
      As for the price of rice, the price of 5% white rice in Thailand during this period was US$409 per ton; while the price of 5% white rice in Vietnam was US$398-402 per ton; the price in India was US$368-372 per ton; and the price in Pakistan was US$409 per ton.
    USD 353-357
    .
    The price of steamed rice in Thailand is US$415 per ton; while the price in India is US$348-352 per ton; the price in Pakistan is US$396-400 per ton
    .

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