Rice Prices in France
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (EUR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thai 5% | Global benchmark | 0.44 | 0.41 | ▲ 9.2% | ▲ 2.1% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Farmgate | 0.41 | 0.38 | ▲ 12.0% | ▲ 12.0% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.46 | 1.34 | ▼ 10.6% | ▼ 10.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
| Thai 25% | Global benchmark | 0.44 | 0.40 | ▲ 9.0% | ▲ 4.6% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Thai A.1 | Global benchmark | 0.42 | 0.39 | ▲ 9.1% | ▲ 3.6% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Viet Namese 5% | Global benchmark | 0.38 | 0.35 | ▲ 6.6% | ▼ 0.8% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
As of June 2026, the rice price in France available is US$ 0.41 per kg (0.38 EUR), up 12.0% year-on-year.
France exported 30,135 tonnes of rice in 2024, valued at US$43.86 million, ranking #32 among 117 exporters and accounting for 0.2% of global exports. The country is a net exporter, with rice production reaching 71,960 tonnes in 2024, representing 0.0% of world output and a 5.4% increase year-on-year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$0.4144 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - rice in France
France exported 30,135 tonnes of rice in 2024, valued at US$43.86 million, ranking #32 among 117 exporters and accounting for 0.2% of global exports. The country is a net exporter, with rice production reaching 71,960 tonnes in 2024, representing 0.0% of world output and a 5.4% increase year-on-year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$0.4144 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, France exported $43.9M (30.1 kt) of rice▲ 5.2% YoY. That ranks #32 worldwide (0.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $824.1M · 3%
Annual export data France · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43.9M | 30.1 kt | $1.46 |
| 2023 | $41.7M | 25.6 kt | $1.63 |
| 2022 | $41.5M | 35.7 kt | $1.17 |
| 2021 | $35.1M | 31.3 kt | $1.12 |
| 2020 | $38.9M | 35.4 kt | $1.1 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
France produced 72 kt of rice in 2024▲ 5.4% YoY. It ranks #76 among producing countries (0% of world output).
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.