# Thailand to Give Stiff Competition to India in Rice Exports

> USDA projects Thai rice output at 20.8 million tonnes in 2021-22 and exports up 31% to about 8 million tonnes. Thai parboiled rice is priced at $395 against Indian parboiled at $370-376.

- Date: 2022-02-16 · published 2022-02-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Thailand · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42767-thailand-to-give-stiff-competition-to-india-in-rice-exports
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Expected rebound in Thai exports adds competitive supply to the global rice market, which is bearish for Asian rice export prices, especially Indian parboiled.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2025-04-03 | [Indian rice turns competitive in the global market, exports may pick up from June  - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25057-indian-rice-turns-competitive-in-the-global-market-exports-may-pick-up-from.md) | +2.5% | -3.2% |
| RICE | 2019-10-11 | [India’s Rice Exports Drops 29% due to Less Demand from African Countries](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56516-india-s-rice-exports-drops-29-due-to-less-demand-from-african-countries.md) | -0.4% | -2.2% |
| RICE | 2024-12-30 | [India: Rice exports surge after easing of curbs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26929-india-rice-exports-surge-after-easing-of-curbs.md) | +0.7% | +3.2% |
| RICE | 2018-03-30 | [“Thai Rice Exporters Association” Search Results - Bangkok Post : The world windows to Thailand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66074-thai-rice-exporters-association-search-results-bangkok-post-the-world-windows.md) | +1.1% | +3.7% |
| RICE | 2025-12-27 | [Thai rice faces stiff headwinds as Commerce Ministry sets 2026 export target at 7 million tonnes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21593-thai-rice-faces-stiff-headwinds-as-commerce-ministry-sets-2026-export-target-at.md) | +1.4% | +12.0% |

## Sources

- krishijagran.com: https://krishijagran.com/commodity-news/thailand-to-give-stiff-competition-to-india-in-rice-exports/

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