# Agri exports from India rise, but can this last?

> India's agricultural exports rose about 25% in 2020-21 to $32.5 billion, led by cereals, vegetable oils and sugar. Non-basmati rice has overtaken basmati as the main growth driver.

- Date: 2021-08-13 · published 2021-08-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45525-agri-exports-from-india-rise-but-can-this-last
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Rising Indian rice and vegetable oil export flows reflect tight global supply, though the article is a policy analysis with limited immediate price impact.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2022-11-15 | [Importance of agri exports — and what Govt can do to boost India’s farm trade surplus](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38632-importance-of-agri-exports-and-what-govt-can-do-to-boost-india-s-farm-trade.md) | +1.0% | -4.9% |
| RICE | 2024-10-01 | [India Steps Up AGRI-EXPORT Resilience](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27799-india-steps-up-agri-export-resilience.md) | -1.2% | -1.4% |
| RICE | 2024-01-08 | [India's agricultural exports to rise despite curbs on wheat, rice, sugar - minister](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32106-india-s-agricultural-exports-to-rise-despite-curbs-on-wheat-rice-sugar-minister.md) | -0.1% | +6.1% |
| RICE | 2021-09-22 | [Focus on agri-exports-ForumIAS Blog](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45021-focus-on-agri-exports-forumias-blog.md) | +0.6% | -0.9% |
| RICE | 2020-09-14 | [Rice, Sugar, and Pulses Lead India's Agricultural Exports - Grainmart News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51087-rice-sugar-and-pulses-lead-india-s-agricultural-exports-grainmart-news.md) | +2.5% | +2.0% |

## Sources

- newindianexpress.com: https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/2021/Aug/13/agri-exports-from-india-rise-but-can-this-last-2343936.html

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