Rice Prices in Niger
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (XOF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thai 5% | Global benchmark | 0.44 | 268 | ▲ 9.2% | ▲ 2.1% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| — | Farmgate | 0.60 | 368 | ▼ 9.7% | ▼ 9.7% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| Thai 25% | Global benchmark | 0.44 | 265 | ▲ 9.0% | ▲ 4.6% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Thai A.1 | Global benchmark | 0.42 | 256 | ▲ 9.1% | ▲ 3.6% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Viet Namese 5% | Global benchmark | 0.38 | 229 | ▲ 6.6% | ▼ 0.8% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
As of May 2026, the rice price in Niger is US$ 0.60 per kg (368 XOF), down 9.7% year-on-year.
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Rice Price History & Trend
Monthly rice price, US$ per kg — the line grows each month as we record it. Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices.
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Niger rice - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Niger sold 14,348 tonnes of rice. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Niger rice (cereals/grains category) has escalated, recording a change of 47726.667 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, rice's exports grew by 29791.67 percent earning the nation US$9.76m for the year 2019. Niger's rice exports are categorised as:
- Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed (HS code 100630)
- Broken rice (HS code 100640)
- Rice in the husk, "paddy" or rough (HS code 100610)
- Husked or brown rice (HS code 100620)
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Niger rice export values
In 2019, Niger supplied rice valued at 9.76m USD, an improvement of 162,566.67% from 2018's total rice export of 0.006m USD. The yearly increase in value of Niger rice between 2017 to 2018 was -78.571 pc.
The annual change in the amount of Niger's rice exports between 2017 and 2019 was 29791.67 per cent in comparison to a variation of 47726.667% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Niger rice ( in '000$ )
Niger's top export markets for rice are Benin, Malaysia, Indonesia, Italy and Hong Kong.
Niger purchased 1,199,784 tonnes of rice in 2019.
Production
The production of rice in Niger was 811,896 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of 19.83%. The country had an estimated 213,912.00 hectares under rice cultivation.