# Export-Import of Agricultural Products | Country and Politics

> India's government has outlined its agricultural export and import policy framework, which weighs domestic surplus, food security, and price competitiveness. The article notes no major farm product bans were imposed in the prior three years, apart from a recent ban on onion exports from 29 September 2019. It also recalls the December 2018 Agriculture Export Policy's goal of stable trade rules.

- Date: 2019-11-21 · published 2019-11-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56034-export-import-of-agricultural-products-country-and-politics
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Export restriction frameworks shape whether surplus Indian farm goods reach world markets, which affects regional supply and price. This is background policy with no immediate new restriction on the grains and oilseeds tracked here.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 2017-10-29 | [Improving Agricultural Exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68433-improving-agricultural-exports.md) | -2.3% | +6.5% |
| 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 | 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 | 2017-09-25 | [What should an agricultural export promotion policy focus on?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68931-what-should-an-agricultural-export-promotion-policy-focus-on.md) | -3.0% | -2.3% |
| WHEAT | 2026-08-04 | [New Export Price Mechanism for Agricultural Products](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12806-new-export-price-mechanism-for-agricultural-products.md) | +0.1% | +5.3% |
| 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 | 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) | -0.0% | -6.2% |

## Sources

- countryandpolitics.in: https://www.countryandpolitics.in/2019/11/21/export-import-of-agricultural-products/

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