Leading destinations by share: Saudi Arabia 16.6%, Iran 13.9%, Iraq 11.2%, UAE 8.2% and Yemen 5.7%.
Official APEDA basmati data ↗Flagship sourcing / Rice
Rice from India
Rice only — white/non-basmati, parboiled/specialty and basmati. Pulses, spices and other agricultural products stay in separate sections.
Official India export context • FY 2025–26
Market scale helps frame the sourcing conversation.
Historical APEDA data supports destination research; it is not a live price, availability or policy guarantee.
Leading destinations by share: Benin 11.5%, Bangladesh 9.3%, Guinea 6.6%, Togo 6.6% and Côte d’Ivoire 5.4%.
Official APEDA non-basmati data ↗Export policy, product eligibility, laboratory, phytosanitary, fumigation, packing and destination rules are checked against the exact shipment.
APEDA export requirements ↗Rice catalogue
Choose the rice family first.
12 rice lines
Rice — White & Non-Basmati
- 5% Broken White Rice
- 10% Broken White Rice
- 15% Broken White Rice
- 25% Broken White Rice
- 100% Broken Rice
- IR64 Rice
- Swarna Rice
8 rice lines
Rice — Parboiled & Specialty
- 5% Broken Parboiled Rice
- 10% Broken Parboiled Rice
- 25% Broken Parboiled Rice
- IR64 Parboiled Rice
- Swarna Parboiled Rice
- Golden Sella Rice
- Steam Rice
7 rice lines
Basmati Rice
- 1121 Basmati Rice
- 1121 Steam Basmati
- 1121 Golden Sella Basmati
- 1509 Basmati Rice
- 1509 Steam Basmati
- Pusa Basmati
- Traditional Basmati — subject to availability