Myanmar exports over 180,000 tons of rice, broken rice in April-May-Xinhua

Myanmar exports over 180,000 tons of rice, broken rice in April-May

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2024-06-14 13:20:30

YANGON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar exported over 180,000 tons of rice and broken rice in the first two months of the fiscal year 2024-25, earning over 91 million U.S. dollars, the Myanmar Rice Federation reported on Thursday.

In April, the country exported 111,862 tons of rice and broken rice, with 111,462 tons through overseas trade and 400 tons through border trade.

In May, 71,279 tons of rice and broken rice were exported, including 70,751 tons through overseas trade and 528 tons through border trade.

The Southeast Asian country exported rice and broken rice to more than 20 countries and regions including Indonesia, the Philippines, China, Poland, Malaysia, Belgium, the Netherlands and Vietnam.

In the 2023-24 fiscal year, Myanmar exported over 1.6 million tons of rice and broken rice, earning over 845 million dollars, according to the federation.