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India Rice Market Insights by Value & Volume, 2020-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Overall India's rice export is dominated by basmati rice as India being the highest producer of basmati rice globally.

Key Points: 
  • Overall India's rice export is dominated by basmati rice as India being the highest producer of basmati rice globally.
  • Iran and Saudi Arabia are the largest importer of basmati rice from India and contribute the highest value share in India's overall basmati rice export.
  • Domestically in India's rice market non-basmati rice holds the more significant portion as compare to basmati rice as the production of basmati rice is limited to only several states but is considered in the premium segment of rice.
  • Packed rice market in India is highly dominated by basmati rice and with the new health rice segments like brown rice and organic rice whose demand have increased in recent years.