EU: Broken Rice Market 2020

Broken Rice Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2018, the exports of broken rice in the European Union stood at X tons, picking up by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, broken rice exports reached their peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, broken rice exports totaled $X in 2018. The total exports indicated modest growth from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, broken rice exports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, broken rice exports reached their peak of $X. From 2009 to 2018, the growth of broken rice exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium represented the main exporting country with an export of around X tons, which reached X% of total exports. Spain (X tons) took a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Italy (X%), the Netherlands (X%) and Portugal (X%). The following exporters - Greece (X tons) and Germany (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

Exports from Belgium increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Germany (+X%), Spain (+X%) and Portugal (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Germany emerged as the fastest-growing exporter in the European Union, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. Greece experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Italy (-X%) and the Netherlands (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Belgium (+X p.p.) and Spain (+X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2007-2018, the share of Italy (-X p.p.) and the Netherlands (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the largest broken rice supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total broken rice exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Spain ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

In Belgium, broken rice exports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2018. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+X% per year) and Italy (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The broken rice export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2018, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the broken rice export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the export prices for broken rice attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the export prices for broken rice remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in the Netherlands ($X per ton) and Portugal ($X per ton), while Greece ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Broken Rice Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2018, approx. X tons of broken rice were imported in the European Union; shrinking by -X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, broken rice imports attained their peak of X tons, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, broken rice imports totaled $X in 2018. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of imports peaked at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, Belgium (X tons) represented the largest importer of broken rice, creating X% of total imports. France (X tons) occupied the second position in the ranking, followed by the UK (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Germany (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports. The following importers - Poland (X tons) and Spain (X tons) - each resulted at a X% share of total imports.

Imports into Belgium increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Poland (+X%), Germany (+X%) and France (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Poland emerged as the fastest-growing importer in the European Union, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. The UK experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, the Netherlands (-X%) and Spain (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Belgium (+X p.p.), France (+X p.p.), Poland (+X p.p.) and Germany (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported broken rice in the European Union, comprising X% of total broken rice imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Belgium totaled +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: France (+X% per year) and the UK (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The broken rice import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2018, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the broken rice import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the import prices for broken rice reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the import prices for broken rice failed to regain its momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in France ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform