Tag: world food supply

Global rice output projections revised upward to record high in 2025-26

Oct 8, 2025

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by

Yashika Agrawal

in Grains, Rice

The FAO projects world rice output to reach a record 556.4 mnt (milled basis) in 2025-26, up 1 mnt from earlier estimates. While Pakistan’s forecast was reduced by 0.6 mnt due to floods in Punjab, a 1.6 mnt increase in India’s output more than offsets the decline.