# India;s April-July rice exports fall down by 26.5% Y/Y; claims Government – Agrigate Global

> India's April-July rice exports fell 26.5% year on year to 3.14 million tons, according to APEDA. Non-basmati shipments dropped 37% as African demand weakened after government support schemes lapsed.

- Date: 2019-09-11 · published 2019-09-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57017-india-s-april-july-rice-exports-fall-down-by-26-5-y-y-claims-government
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

A sharp fall in exports from the world's largest rice exporter reduces global supply available to importers, which is supportive for rice prices.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2024-11-22 | [Indian white rice exporters face supply shortage amid millers-government negotiations \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27484-indian-white-rice-exporters-face-supply-shortage-amid-millers-government.md) | +0.3% | -7.2% |
| RICE | 2021-10-14 | [India could grab a big chunk in global exports of wheat and rice - India Xports 2.0](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44514-india-could-grab-a-big-chunk-in-global-exports-of-wheat-and-rice-india-xports-2.md) | -1.4% | -1.2% |
| RICE | 2020-09-07 | [Riding on non-Basmati rice, sugar, agri exports jump 23% in Q1 despite lockdown - Times of India](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51082-riding-on-non-basmati-rice-sugar-agri-exports-jump-23-in-q1-despite-lockdown.md) | -2.3% | +1.6% |
| RICE | 2017-11-04 | [Rice drives India's agri exports \| Commodity - Food & Edible Oils - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67956-rice-drives-india-s-agri-exports-commodity-food-and-edible-oils-business.md) | -1.1% | +7.9% |
| RICE | 2020-03-14 | [Thai rice exports get a boost from global Covid-19 scare](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7550-thai-rice-exports-get-a-boost-from-global-covid-19-scare.md) | +1.3% | +9.2% |

## Sources

- agrigateglobal.com: https://agrigateglobal.com/reads/news/policy/indias-april-july-rice-exports-fall-down-by-26-5-y-y-claims-government/

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