Rice exports decline 7.2% to eleven.Ninety five MT in FY19: APEDA

Rice exports decline 7.2% to eleven.Ninety five MT in FY19: APEDA

by admin- Thursday, May 9th, 2019 09:05:57 PM

India’s rice exports in the course of 2018-19 financial yr dropped 7.2% to 11.95 million tonnes, according to today’s statistics from the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA).

The drop become specially due to negative demand for non-basmati rice from Bangladesh and African international locations, it said, including exports of non-basmati rice fell 14.5 percentage from a year ago to 7.Fifty three million tonnes.

The usa’s non-basmati rice exports stood at 8.81 million tonnes in FY 2017-18.

Exports of basmati rice, but, rose eight.Eight% to four.41 million tonnes all through FY 2018-19 from 4.05 million tonnes a year earlier.

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