# Sugar exports: India's curbs on wheat and sugar exports spark concern that rice may be next - The Economic Times

> Bloomberg reports that India's wheat and sugar export curbs have raised concern that rice could be restricted next. Analysts note India's rice stocks are ample and prices stable.

- Date: 2022-05-26 · published 2022-05-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41367-sugar-exports-india-s-curbs-on-wheat-and-sugar-exports-spark-concern-that-rice
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Growing expectations of a rice export curb support global rice prices and raise food-security risks for importing countries.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2023-02-12 | [India likely to continue curbs on wheat, rice exports \| India News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37311-india-likely-to-continue-curbs-on-wheat-rice-exports-india-news.md) | -3.2% | -9.6% |
| RICE | 2023-12-21 | [India's agri exports may stay flat in FY24 due to ban on wheat, rice, sugar \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32644-india-s-agri-exports-may-stay-flat-in-fy24-due-to-ban-on-wheat-rice-sugar.md) | -1.2% | +1.2% |
| RICE | 2026-07-16 | [Indian rice export prices extend gain on higher reserve price, monsoon concerns - The Economic Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9568-indian-rice-export-prices-extend-gain-on-higher-reserve-price-monsoon-concerns.md) | +2.7% | -0.1% |
| RICE | 2022-09-11 | [What government curbs on exporting rice mean for India and the world \| Explained News - The Indian Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39668-what-government-curbs-on-exporting-rice-mean-for-india-and-the-world-explained.md) | +2.9% | -2.9% |
| RICE | 2023-05-24 | [Ban on wheat exports, curbs on rice shipments to stay](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35894-ban-on-wheat-exports-curbs-on-rice-shipments-to-stay.md) | +3.6% | +5.5% |
| WHEAT | 2023-02-12 | [India likely to continue curbs on wheat, rice exports \| India News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37311-india-likely-to-continue-curbs-on-wheat-rice-exports-india-news.md) | -3.2% | -9.2% |
| WHEAT | 2023-12-21 | [India's agri exports may stay flat in FY24 due to ban on wheat, rice, sugar \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32644-india-s-agri-exports-may-stay-flat-in-fy24-due-to-ban-on-wheat-rice-sugar.md) | +0.7% | +1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2025-06-12 | [India notifies WTO about its open-ended export curbs on wheat, sugar - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24152-india-notifies-wto-about-its-open-ended-export-curbs-on-wheat-sugar-the.md) | +1.3% | -2.3% |

## Sources

- m.economictimes.com: https://m.economictimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/indias-curbs-on-wheat-and-sugar-exports-spark-concern-that-rice-may-be-next/articleshow/91811919.cms

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