Tag: Philippines rice market

Philippines: Rice tariff collection rises 18% y-o-y to PHP 13 billion in Jan-Jul’26

Aug 18, 2026

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by

kanika Neelay

in Grains, Rice

Rice imports rise 27% y-o-y amid El Nino-related supply risks Lower global prices, weaker peso support imports, tariff collection The Philippines’ rice tariff collection increased 18% y-o-y to PHP 12.8 billion during January-July 2026, from PHP 10.78 billion in the same period last year. July recorded the highest monthly tariff collection of the year at…