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Myanmar exports over 200,000 tonnes of rice and broken rice in June this fiscal year

14 July 2025

More than 200,000 million tonnes of rice and broken rice were exported abroad in June of 2025-2026 FY, of which more than 200,000 tonnes were exported through sea trade, and only 280 tonnes were exported through the border, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).

In May of the 2025-2026 FY, more than 0.259 million tonnes of rice and broken rice were exported abroad, of which more than 200,000 tonnes were exported through sea trade, while only 280 tonnes were exported through the border.

In the 2024-2025 FY, more than 0.248 million tonnes of rice and broken rice were exported abroad, with the highest volume exported in October: at over 0.424 million tonnes, according to the MRF.

In March 2025, more than 0.113 million tonnes of rice and broken rice were exported abroad, of which more than 100,000 tonnes were exported by sea and 500 tonnes were exported through the border.

In February 2025, 129,452.9 tonnes of rice and broken rice were exported from sea trade, while there was no rice export from the border.

In January 2025, 209,598.5 tonnes of rice and broken rice were exported through maritime trade, and there was no rice export from the border.

In December 2024, 337,490.26 tonnes of rice and broken rice were exported through sea trade, and there was no rice export from the border.

Rice exports by country in December were 107,450 tonnes to Indonesia, 37,713 tonnes to China, and 31,940 tonnes to Cote d’Ivoire, 5,793 tonnes to the Philippines, and 5,116 tonnes to Poland. Broken rice exports were as per following: 52,358 tonnes to Senegal, 27,650 tonnes to Belgium, 17,573 tonnes to China, 15,000 tonnes to Cote d’Ivoire, and 4,900 tonnes to the United Kingdom. In December 2024, a total of 337,490.26 tonnes of rice and broken rice were exported abroad.

In October 2024, Myanmar exported 424,534.27 tonnes of rice and broken rice through sea trade and 250 tonnes through the border, for a total of 424,784.27 tonnes.

In September 2024, rice exports abroad amounted to 216,729.13 tonnes through sea trade and 2,836 tonnes through the border, for a total of 219,565.13 tonnes.

In September 2023, rice exports abroad totaled 84,773 tonnes, with 77,575 tonnes shipped through sea trade and 7,198 tonnes shipped through the border.

The Ministry of Commerce has set a target of exporting 2.5 million tonnes of rice and broken rice abroad in the 2024-2025 FY. According to the figures released on June 4, 135,920 tonnes of rice and broken rice will be exported by eight ships docked at eight international ports.

Source : elevenmyanmar

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