This is up from a 20.8 per cent share last year. This week, prices of rice exported from Vietnam, the worlds third-largest exporter after India and Thailand, soared to their highest in more than a decade on growing supply concerns due to El Nino. India itself accounts for 23.5 per cent of global beef exports. Only small amounts of good quality rice are exported. These three countries account for 58.7 per cent of all the beef exports in the world. In 1961, the total world production was 216 million tonnes. In 2022, Indonesia produced 31.52 million tonnes of rice, official data from Statistics Indonesia published in March showed. Rice production by country (2019) This is a list of countries by rice production in 2021 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database.The total world rice production for 2021 was 787,293,867 metric tonnes. Still, farmers have questioned the need to import so much extra rice. As shown in Figure 2, exported quantity of milled rice of these two countries. Indonesia is the third largest rice producer in the world after China and India, according to the US Department of Agriculture.īut the country consumes most of the rice it grows. and Vietnam are the key producers and exporters of rice in this region. 'Even though it's hard, because I don't agree with the imports, I have no choice,' Mr Hasan told reporters. The minister also revealed that rice was needed because there is a 'diminished' amount in the government rice reserves stock, which according to the National Food Agency, was at only 220,000 tonnes. The agreement with India was made to anticipate the impact of El Niño, where Indonesia might see a longer dry season that would affect local rice production, Indonesia's Trade Minister Trade Zulkifli Hasan said earlier this month.

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