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Top 5 Basmati Rice Export Destinations Of India

by aditya abhishek

Basmati Rice

Basmati rice is a long-grain variety of rice known for its distinct aroma, delicate flavor, slender, elongated grains and is widely cultivated in India. 

Production

India is the largest basmati rice-producing country in the world. Around 70% of the total basmati rice in the world is produced in India. 

Exports

Due to the high global demand for basmati rice, India generated around  4,787.48 Million USD from 2022 to 2023 by exporting basmati rice to various countries. 

5. Yemen Republc

Yemen Republic is the fifth most valued basmati rice export destination of India. Around 307.57 Million USD was generated from 2022 to 2023 from exports. 

4. United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates is the fourth most valued basmati rice export destination of India. Around 334.93 Million USD was generated from 2022 to 2023 from exports. 

3. Iraq

Iraq is the third most valued basmati rice export destination of India. Around 375.41 Million USD was generated from 2022 to 2023 from exports. 

2. Iran

Iran is the second most valued basmati rice export destination of India. Around 980.14 Million USD was generated from 2022 to 2023 from exports. 

1. Saudi Arab

Saudi Arab is the most valued basmati rice export destination of India. Around 1,036.72 Million USD was generated from 2022 to 2023 from exports. 

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