# Exports of foodgrains fall steady

> Indian foodgrain exports have declined steadily over the past several years, according to government data. The article gives no further specifics on volumes or destinations.

- Date: 2018-06-16 · published 2018-06-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64490-exports-of-foodgrains-fall-steady
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

A continuing fall in Indian foodgrain exports slightly tightens availability for importers, though the article offers little detail to quantify the effect.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2019-06-03 | [Export Shipments of Non-Basmati Rice Drop - Grainmart News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58558-export-shipments-of-non-basmati-rice-drop-grainmart-news.md) | +2.4% | -1.6% |
| RICE | 2024-04-23 | [India diversifies food exports as curbs on domestic staples weigh](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30686-india-diversifies-food-exports-as-curbs-on-domestic-staples-weigh.md) | +0.7% | -0.6% |
| RICE | 2019-08-17 | [Farm Exports Immerse 10.6 percent in First Quarter of 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57546-farm-exports-immerse-10-6-percent-in-first-quarter-of-2019.md) | -2.0% | +9.1% |
| 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 | 2020-03-26 | [Food security concerns stoked as exporters curb sales, importers buy more](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54083-food-security-concerns-stoked-as-exporters-curb-sales-importers-buy-more.md) | +3.2% | +22.4% |

## Sources

- newindianexpress.com: https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2018/Jun/16/exports-of-foodgrains-fall-steady-1828992.html

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