Vol. 11, Special Issue 8 (2022)

Author(s):
Pradeep Kamboj and Dr. Sanjay Kumar

Abstract:
The study attempts to analyze the basmati rice export for the period 1998-99 to 2017-18. The quantity of basmati rice exported from India was 597.76 thousand tons during the period 1998-99 and the same has gone up to 4056.77 thousand tons during the period 2017-18. The CAGR for quantity and value realization increased at 12.60 percent and 19.45 percent. Among the eight major basmati rice importing countries from India. Iran emerged as the largest importer of basmati rice from India, the export quantity was 877.42 thousand tons during the year 2017-18, constitute 21.62 percent, followed by Saudi Arabia (19.53%), Iran (10.69%), U.A.E (10.66%), U.K (4.43%), Yemen Republic (4.13%), Kuwait (4.11%), U.S.A (3.13%) and other countries (21.83%), respectively.