Rice export increased by more than 76%, volume 2.690 billion dollars record

A 76.57 percent increase was recorded in the export of rice from the country during the current financial year. According to the data of the State Bank, the volume of rice exports in the period from July to March 2024 was recorded at 2.690 billion dollars, which is 76.57 percent more than the same period of the previous financial year. Is.

In the same period of last financial year, 1.522 billion dollar foreign exchange was earned from the export of rice.

In March, the volume of rice export was recorded at 355.44 million dollars, which was 374.23 million dollars in February and 200.84 million dollars in March last year.

In the first 9 months of the financial year, the export volume of basmati rice was recorded at 631.33 million dollars, which is 45% more than the 435.53 million dollars of the same period of the previous financial year.

In the first 9 months of the financial year, the volume of exports of non-basmati rice was recorded at 2.058 million dollars, which is 89.37% more than the 1.087 billion dollars of the same period of the previous financial year.