Rice - Haiti | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Rice market amounts to US$12.21m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 11.95% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$150bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$1.03 are generated in 2024.
In the Rice market, volume is expected to amount to 4.47m kg by 2029. The Rice market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.5% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Rice market is expected to amount to 0.3kg in 2024.

Definition:

Around the world, rice is a widely farmed and consumed staple food crop. It is a cereal grain that serves as a significant source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. The Rice market covers several rice varieties, such as long-grain rice, medium-grain rice, short-grain rice, white rice, brown rice, and wild rice, as well as sticky rice and parboiled rice.

Additional Information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram), sales channels. The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). The market only covers at-home consumption; out-of-home consumption is not included.

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White Rice
Brown Rice
Basmati Rice
Jasmine Rice
Arborio Rice
Parboiled Rice
Quick-Cooking Rice

Rice-based ready-to-eat meals
Puffed rice
Coucous
Bulgur
Rice noodles
Out-of-home consumption

The Rice Market in Haiti has seen subdued growth due to factors such as limited access to technology, low health awareness, and traditional purchasing habits. Despite this, the market is slowly adapting to digital solutions, driven by the convenience and efficiency they offer to consumers.

Customer preferences: As consumers in Haiti continue to prioritize convenience and affordability, there has been a steady rise in demand for packaged rice, particularly in urban areas. This trend is in line with the growing popularity of ready-to-eat meals and processed foods in the country. Additionally, with the increasing influence of Western diets and lifestyle, there has been a shift towards consumption of white rice over traditional brown rice. This shift is also driven by the perception that white rice is of higher quality and associated with a modern and affluent lifestyle.

Trends in the market: In Haiti, the Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards more sustainable and locally-sourced rice production. This trend is being driven by consumer demand for healthier and more environmentally friendly food options. In addition, there is a growing focus on improving infrastructure and increasing access to technology for small-scale farmers, allowing them to better compete in the market. These developments have the potential to benefit both consumers and industry stakeholders, as they can lead to a more diverse and resilient rice market in Haiti.

Local special circumstances: In Haiti, the Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical location and cultural traditions. As the majority of rice consumed in Haiti is imported, the market is highly dependent on global rice prices and import policies. Additionally, the country's history of natural disasters and political instability has greatly impacted the rice market, leading to fluctuations in supply and prices. The cultural preference for rice as a staple food has also shaped the market, with demand for specific varieties and packaging sizes. These unique local factors play a crucial role in shaping the dynamics of the Rice Market in Haiti.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Rice Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market of The Food market in Haiti is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. The country's overall economic stability, inflation rates, and government policies on trade and agriculture greatly impact the demand and supply of rice in the market. In recent years, Haiti has faced challenges such as natural disasters, political instability, and high levels of poverty, which have all had a significant impact on the rice market. As the country continues to work towards economic recovery, any changes in these macroeconomic factors can greatly affect the performance of the rice market.

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.