Brown Rice Prices in Benin
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (XOF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Global benchmark | 0.44 | 268 | ▲ 9.2% | ▲ 2.1% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.33 | 203 | ▼ 7.5% | ▼ 7.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the brown rice price in Benin available is US$ 0.33 per kg (203 XOF), down 7.5% year-on-year.
In 2024, Benin exported 28,565 tonnes of brown rice valued at US$9,489,468, ranking #47 among 117 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value increasing by 210.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$0.3322 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - brown rice in Benin
In 2024, Benin exported 28,565 tonnes of brown rice valued at US$9,489,468, ranking #47 among 117 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value increasing by 210.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$0.3322 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Benin exported $9.5M (28.6 kt) of brown rice▲ 210.8% YoY. That ranks #47 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top brown 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 $824.1M · 3%
Annual export data Benin · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.5M | 28.6 kt | $0.33 |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 8.5 kt | $0.36 |
| 2021 | $78.4K | 180 t | $0.44 |
| 2020 | $177.8K | 932.8 t | $0.19 |
HS Code
brown rice is traded under Harmonized System code 1006.30. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.