Rice - Tajikistan | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Rice market amounts to US$149.30m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.09% (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$14.45 are generated in 2024.
In the Rice market, volume is expected to amount to 205.50m kg by 2029. The Rice market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.1% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Rice market is expected to amount to 19.2kg 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 Tajikistan has been experiencing minimal growth, impacted by factors such as limited consumer awareness and the availability of traditional grain options. Despite this, the convenience of online purchasing and rising health consciousness may drive future growth in this sector.

Customer preferences: There has been a growing demand for healthier and more nutritious options in the Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in Tajikistan. This trend is driven by a rise in health consciousness among consumers, particularly among the younger generation. As a result, there has been an increase in the availability of organic and whole grain rice options, as well as a shift towards more plant-based diets. This is influenced by cultural practices and beliefs surrounding health and well-being, as well as a growing awareness of the environmental impact of food choices.

Trends in the market: In Tajikistan, the rice market is seeing a steady increase in demand due to the rising population and changing dietary preferences. This trend is expected to continue, driven by the growing urbanization and increasing disposable incomes. This presents a significant opportunity for industry stakeholders to tap into this market through innovative product offerings and distribution strategies. Additionally, there is a growing trend of incorporating rice in convenience food products, catering to the busy lifestyles of consumers. This trend is expected to shape the future of the rice market in Tajikistan, providing potential growth opportunities for industry players.

Local special circumstances: In Tajikistan, the Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's mountainous geography, which limits the amount of arable land available for rice cultivation. This creates a high demand for rice, leading to competition between domestic and imported rice. Additionally, Tajikistan's cultural preference for rice as a staple food further drives the market. The government's regulation of rice imports also plays a significant role, as it attempts to balance the country's food security with its limited resources.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The performance of the Rice Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. For example, countries with stable economic conditions and strong demand for rice, such as China and India, are expected to see continued growth in their rice markets. On the other hand, countries with weak economic conditions and high inflation rates may experience slower growth in their rice markets. Moreover, government policies and subsidies also play a crucial role in influencing the prices and availability of rice, thereby impacting the overall market performance.

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.