# India’s Agriculture Export Subsidy Policies come under WTO lens

> India's agriculture export subsidy policies drew complaints at the WTO trade policy review from Canada, the US and Australia, who said India has not notified its export subsidies for over eight years. Brazil argued India's sugar assistance has suppressed global prices by up to 25%.

- Date: 2021-03-11 · published 2021-03-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48082-india-s-agriculture-export-subsidy-policies-come-under-wto-lens
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

WTO pressure on Indian export subsidies could eventually reshape sugar and grain export competitiveness, but no immediate supply change follows from the review.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2025-03-04 | [Agriculture Export Policy of India: Objectives and Challenges](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25553-agriculture-export-policy-of-india-objectives-and-challenges.md) | +2.5% | +1.7% |
| RICE | 2019-09-18 | [How Ad Hoc Policies Are Hurting Exports Of Agricultural Products From India](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57015-how-ad-hoc-policies-are-hurting-exports-of-agricultural-products-from-india.md) | -2.2% | -3.2% |
| RICE | 2018-08-10 | [Agriculture Export Policy to be in line with WTO norms - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63493-agriculture-export-policy-to-be-in-line-with-wto-norms-the-hindubusinessline.md) | -2.6% | +1.0% |
| RICE | 2024-01-19 | [Is India’s Agricultural Export Policy Ambiguous? \| Economic and Political Weekly](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32108-is-india-s-agricultural-export-policy-ambiguous-economic-and-political-weekly.md) | +2.1% | +5.9% |
| RICE | 2021-02-25 | [The New Farm Laws May Facilitate a Shift in India's Agricultural Export Policy - The Wire](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48581-the-new-farm-laws-may-facilitate-a-shift-in-india-s-agricultural-export-policy.md) | +2.3% | +4.1% |
| WHEAT | 2025-03-04 | [Agriculture Export Policy of India: Objectives and Challenges](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25553-agriculture-export-policy-of-india-objectives-and-challenges.md) | +0.1% | +2.8% |
| WHEAT | 2025-06-25 | [NDSU report projects rising export costs for U.S. agriculture under new port fees](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24402-ndsu-report-projects-rising-export-costs-for-u-s-agriculture-under-new-port-fees.md) | +2.2% | -1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2018-08-10 | [Agriculture Export Policy to be in line with WTO norms - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63493-agriculture-export-policy-to-be-in-line-with-wto-norms-the-hindubusinessline.md) | -2.9% | +2.5% |

## Sources

- e-startupindia.com: https://e-startupindia.com/learn/indias-agriculture-export-subsidy-policies/

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