Rice - Australia & Oceania

  • Australia & Oceania
  • Revenue in the Rice market amounts to US$0.69bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.46% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$149,900m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$15.85 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Rice market, volume is expected to amount to 1.18bn kg by 2029. The Rice market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.4% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Rice market is expected to amount to 23.2kg in 2024.

Key regions: Spain, China, Canada, India, South Korea

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Rice Market in The Food market of Australia & Oceania has seen minimal growth due to various factors such as low consumer demand, limited technological advancements, and competition from other cereal products. Despite this, the convenience of online purchasing and health-conscious consumers may drive future growth.

Customer preferences:
As health consciousness continues to rise, consumers in Australia & Oceania are turning to alternative grains such as quinoa and brown rice, as well as gluten-free options in the Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market. This shift is driven by a growing demand for healthier food choices and a desire to cater to dietary restrictions and preferences. Additionally, the rise of vegan and vegetarian diets has also contributed to the increasing popularity of these grains.

Trends in the market:
In Australia & Oceania, the Rice Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market is experiencing a trend towards healthier and more sustainable options. This includes a rise in demand for organic and gluten-free rice products, as well as a shift towards locally grown and produced rice. These trends are significant as they reflect changing consumer preferences and concerns about food sources and production methods. Industry stakeholders must adapt to these trends by offering a wider range of sustainable and health-conscious rice products to remain competitive in the market.

Local special circumstances:
In Australia & Oceania, the Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the region's diverse and multicultural population. The demand for rice is driven by the cultural preference for rice-based dishes among Asian and Pacific Islander communities. Additionally, the geographical factors, such as the availability of fertile land for rice cultivation, also contribute to the market's growth. The market is also regulated by strict food safety standards, ensuring the quality and purity of rice products. These unique local factors play a significant role in shaping the dynamics of the Rice Market in this region.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in Australia & Oceania is influenced by various macroeconomic factors. This includes the growing demand for rice as a staple food, the increasing disposable income of consumers, and the availability of agricultural land for rice production. Additionally, global economic trends, such as the rising population and changing dietary preferences, are also impacting the market growth. Moreover, government initiatives to promote rice production and consumption, along with favorable fiscal policies, are further contributing to the market's expansion. However, the market is also affected by challenges such as climate change and resource scarcity, which can hinder the production and supply of rice. Overall, the macroeconomic factors play a crucial role in shaping the Rice Market in Australia & Oceania, and their impact will continue to drive the market in the coming years.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

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