# Rice exports expected to gain momentum in year-end months

> The Vietnam Food Association estimates 5.726 million tonnes of rice exported through August 15, with 2026 volume projected at about 7.738 million tonnes and value at $3.94 billion. July export prices were 5.8% above a year earlier, and the Philippines plans to keep importing.

- Date: 2026-08-28 · published 2026-08-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17976-rice-exports-expected-to-gain-momentum-in-year-end-months
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Recovering Vietnamese export prices and steady Philippine import demand support the rice market into year-end, although the full-year value is still below 2025.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2021-11-09 | [Basmati exports to gain momentum as Iran lifts seasonal ban on rice imports - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44025-basmati-exports-to-gain-momentum-as-iran-lifts-seasonal-ban-on-rice-imports-the.md) | +6.1% | +4.3% |
| RICE | 2020-01-15 | [Market momentum continues as rough, milled exports remain strong - Rice Farming](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55153-market-momentum-continues-as-rough-milled-exports-remain-strong-rice-farming.md) | +3.0% | +2.6% |
| RICE | 2026-01-21 | [Rice Rises to 3-Month Highs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12585-rice-rises-to-3-month-highs.md) | +2.5% | -3.9% |
| RICE | 2022-12-06 | [Rice exports likely to reach US$3.5 billion this year \| Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8182-rice-exports-likely-to-reach-us-3-5-billion-this-year-vietnam-trade-office-in.md) | -1.9% | +2.7% |
| RICE | 2016-12-06 | [India Basmati Rice Exports To Grow By 10% In 2017/18  \| Investing.com India](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73449-india-basmati-rice-exports-to-grow-by-10-in-2017-18-investing-com-india.md) | -1.3% | -4.9% |

## Sources

- english.vov.vn: https://english.vov.vn/en/economy/rice-exports-expected-to-gain-momentum-in-year-end-months-post1328327.vov

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