# India could grab a big chunk in global exports of wheat and rice - India Xports 2.0

> India's wheat exports are expected to quadruple to an eight-year high, and rice exports could reach about 22 million tonnes in 2021. The growth is attributed to strong Asian demand and higher global grain prices.

- Date: 2021-10-14 · published 2021-10-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44514-india-could-grab-a-big-chunk-in-global-exports-of-wheat-and-rice-india-xports-2
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Rising Indian exports of wheat and rice add to Asian import demand and support global grain prices as major exporters remain constrained.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-06-21 | [India approves wheat, broken rice exports requests from 4 countries](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35450-india-approves-wheat-broken-rice-exports-requests-from-4-countries.md) | +9.4% | +0.6% |
| WHEAT | 2021-01-13 | [First rice, now wheat: India rides on global grain trade bandwagon \| India News - The Indian Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49098-first-rice-now-wheat-india-rides-on-global-grain-trade-bandwagon-india-news-the.md) | +1.4% | -4.7% |
| WHEAT | 2022-10-14 | [India allows exports of wheat flour processed from imported grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39079-india-allows-exports-of-wheat-flour-processed-from-imported-grain.md) | +3.7% | +4.3% |
| WHEAT | 2021-10-06 | [India's wheat exports could quadruple to 8-year high as global prices rally \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44510-india-s-wheat-exports-could-quadruple-to-8-year-high-as-global-prices-rally.md) | +1.7% | +13.6% |
| WHEAT | 2021-10-24 | [India’s rice and wheat exports grow exponentially in H1 2021 - IndBiz \| Economic Diplomacy Division \| IndBiz \| Economic Diplomacy Division](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44509-india-s-rice-and-wheat-exports-grow-exponentially-in-h1-2021-indbiz-economic.md) | +0.5% | +8.7% |
| RICE | 2023-06-21 | [India approves wheat, broken rice exports requests from 4 countries](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35450-india-approves-wheat-broken-rice-exports-requests-from-4-countries.md) | +2.8% | -9.0% |
| RICE | 2021-10-24 | [India’s rice and wheat exports grow exponentially in H1 2021 - IndBiz \| Economic Diplomacy Division \| IndBiz \| Economic Diplomacy Division](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44509-india-s-rice-and-wheat-exports-grow-exponentially-in-h1-2021-indbiz-economic.md) | -1.7% | +7.8% |
| RICE | 2021-05-19 | [India exports record 20 MT of rice, wheat in FY21 - Economy News \| The Financial Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47045-india-exports-record-20-mt-of-rice-wheat-in-fy21-economy-news-the-financial.md) | -1.1% | -7.4% |

## Sources

- indiaxports.com: https://www.indiaxports.com/article.php?slug=india-could-grab-a-big-chunk-in-global-exports-of-wheat-and-rice

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