Rice Export during First Two Months Increases by 38.2%

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BANGKOK, April 20 (TNA) – Thailand remains world’s second largest rice exporter with export volume of over 1.4 million tons during the first two months of 2023, an increase of 38.2% year on year, disclosed Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister and Acting Government Spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri.

 

According to the report of Ministry of Commerce during the first two months of this year, Thailand exported rice, worth 25,404.15 million Baht (USD 753.9 million), an increase of 38.2% comparing to the same period of 2022 (18,376.8 million Baht).

 

Major markets include the United States, Indonesia, Iraq, Bangladesh and Senegal, among others.

 

Full Story: https://tna.mcot.net/english-news-1157444

 

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13 hours ago, snoop1130 said:

According to the report of Ministry of Commerce during the first two months of this year, Thailand exported rice, worth 25,404.15 million Baht (USD 753.9 million), an increase of 38.2% comparing to the same period of 2022 (18,376.8 million Baht).

And the farmers still claim poverty, so who's making all the profits?