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Thailand: Rice exports projected to fall 15% y-o-y in CY’26 amid higher global output, geopolitical disruptions

Aug 6, 2026

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by

kanika Neelay

in Grains, Rice

Exports fall 19% y-o-y in H1CY’26 due to abundant global supply Government to advance G-to-G rice sale negotiations with China Thailand’s rice exports are projected to reach 7 million tonnes (mnt) in CY’26, down 15% from the 8.3 mnt exported in 2025, according to the Commerce Ministry. The ministry attributed the lower export outlook to…