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The world's top 10 rice exporters


Rice is considered one of the most popular cereals in the world, which is consumed as a staple food for more than half the world's population. Doesn't mean the home of the original Rice specifically but is likely to be from East Asia began its cultivation in the valley of the Yangtze River in China since 2000 BC, and also that it existed in India since the foot and transfer to the Orient and Europe, and also that he was transferred to Egypt in the reign of caliph and moved the Arabs to Africa, and then moved to Europe after the Crusades. Today Rice is grown on all continents.

Where the rice needs to basic requirements such as high temperatures throughout the growing season and humid environment and fertile land and abundant water. Featuring many of the countries which possess the basic requirements to cultivate rice in vast quantities and exported to the countries of the world, and in this article, we will explore the world's most export rice in the world in 2018

Cambodia


The kingdom of Cambodia, formerly known as Kampuchea, this country is located in South-East Asia. An area of 181,035 square kilometers, and more than 16 million people with an average age of 25.6 years.
 In 2018, rice exports amounted to 1.5% of the world's total rice exports worth US $ 375.2 million –

Uruguay


Uruguay which is located in the south-eastern part of South America. An area of 176,215 square kilometers, and its nearly 3.5 million people with an average age of 34.9 of which 1.4 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area. Its population of European origin is estimated to be 88% of the population.
 In 2018, rice exports amounted to 1.6% of the world's total rice exports worth US $ 400.2 million

Brazil


Brazil is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. The second largest country in the Americas and the fifth largest country in the world, both in terms of geographical area or population. As an area of 8,515,767 square kilometers, and more than 210 million people with an average age of 33.5 years.
 In 2018, rice exports amounted to 1.9% of the world's total rice exports worth US $ 467.9 million –

Italy


Of the Italian republic, which lies partly in southern Europe on the Italian peninsula and also on the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia, covering an area of 301338 square kilometers, and has more than 60 million people with an average age of 47.3 years.
.In 2018, rice exports amounted to 2.5% of the world's total rice exports worth US $ 614.1 million

China


People's Republic of China located in East Asia, which is the most populated in the world, where the number of residents over 1,400 million people with an average age of 38.4 years. China covers about 9,696,961 million square kilometres, the fourth largest country in terms of total area.
 In 2018, rice exports amounted to 3.6% of the world's total rice exports worth US $ 887.3 million –

United States of America


It is a Federal Constitutional Republic of 50 states with Washington as its capital. The country is situated mostly in central North America, with an area of 9,833,520 square kilometers, is the third largest country in the world, with more than 327 million people with an average age of 37.8 years.
 In 2018, rice exports amounted to 6.9% of the world's total rice exports worth US $ 1.7 billion

Pakistan


The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a sovereign state located in South Asia. The number of its inhabitants exceeds 212 million people with an average age of 22.8 years, which is the fifth country in the world in terms of population and area coverage 881,913 square kilometers
 In 2018, rice exports amounted to 8.2% of the world's total rice exports worth $ 2 billion.

Vietnam


Is the Socialist Republic in South-East Asia-the Tonkin China Sea as its capital Hanoi. An area 331,212 square kilometers, and more than 95 million people with an average age of 30.5 years.
In 2018, rice exports amounted to 9% of the world's total rice exports worth US $ 2.2 billion

Thailand


The kingdom of Thailand formerly known as Siam, is a country located in Southeast Asia in the Indian peninsula, China. An estimated population of Thailand by more than 68 million people with an average age of 38.3 years, with an area of 513,120 square kilometers.
 In 2018, rice exports amounted to 22.7% of the world's total rice exports worth US $ 5.6 billion

India


Republic of India in South Asia. Is the seventh largest country by geographical area, the second from the population, namely the Republic of the busiest in the world. An area of 3,287,263 square kilometers, and more than 1.3 million people with an average age of 28.4 years.
 India is the world's number one rice export, accounting for 30.1% of the world's total rice export, valued at US $ 7.4 billion –
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