Rice Prices in Belgium
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (EUR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thai 5% | Global benchmark | 0.44 | 0.41 | ▲ 9.2% | ▲ 2.1% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.73 | 1.60 | ▲ 2.8% | ▲ 2.8% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
| Thai 25% | Global benchmark | 0.44 | 0.40 | ▲ 9.0% | ▲ 4.6% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Thai A.1 | Global benchmark | 0.42 | 0.39 | ▲ 9.1% | ▲ 3.6% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Viet Namese 5% | Global benchmark | 0.38 | 0.35 | ▲ 6.6% | ▼ 0.8% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
As of June 2026, the rice price in Belgium available is US$ 1.73 per kg (1.60 EUR), up 2.8% year-on-year.
Belgium is a net exporter of rice, ranking 12th among 117 global exporters in 2024. The country exported 130,213 tonnes of rice valued at US$218.86 million, accounting for 0.8% of global rice exports, with a year-on-year decrease of 3.1%. The latest export unit value for Belgian rice is US$1.7282 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - rice in Belgium
Belgium is a net exporter of rice, ranking 12th among 117 global exporters in 2024. The country exported 130,213 tonnes of rice valued at US$218.86 million, accounting for 0.8% of global rice exports, with a year-on-year decrease of 3.1%. The latest export unit value for Belgian rice is US$1.7282 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Belgium exported $218.9M (130.2 kt) of rice▼ 3.1% YoY. That ranks #12 worldwide (0.8% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top rice exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 India $11.05B · 40.2%
- #2 Thailand $5.66B · 20.6%
- #3 Pakistan $3.26B · 11.8%
- #4 US $1.37B · 5%
- #5 Myanmar $824.1M · 3%
Annual export data Belgium · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $218.9M | 130.2 kt | $1.68 |
| 2023 | $225.9M | 129.5 kt | $1.75 |
| 2022 | $206.4M | 151.3 kt | $1.36 |
| 2021 | $216.6M | 143.8 kt | $1.51 |
| 2020 | $229.1M | 167.1 kt | $1.37 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Belgium produced 0 t of rice in 2024.
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
rice is traded under Harmonized System code 1006.30. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.