France: Paddy Rice Market 2024

Paddy Rice Market Size in France

The French paddy rice market surged to $X in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a noticeable descent. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Paddy Rice Production in France

In value terms, paddy rice production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Paddy rice production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average paddy rice yield in France stood at X tons per ha, flattening at 2021. Over the period under review, the yield, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average paddy rice yield reached the peak level at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of paddy rice production in France rose sharply to X ha, with an increase of X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, the harvested area, however, continues to indicate a pronounced setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to paddy rice production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Paddy Rice Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, shipments abroad of paddy rice was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, faced a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paddy rice exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a perceptible setback. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for paddy rice exports from France, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, paddy rice exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Belgium (X tons), sevenfold. The Netherlands (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Italy amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for paddy rice exports from France, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average paddy rice export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, paddy rice export price increased by X% against 2018 indices. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paddy Rice Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, the amount of paddy rice imported into France surged to X tons, growing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paddy rice imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a slight increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Guyana (X tons) was the main supplier of paddy rice to France, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, paddy rice imports from Guyana exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Guyana totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, Guyana ($X) constituted the largest supplier of paddy rice to France, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Guyana totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average paddy rice import price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Guyana ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cambodia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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