Myanmar exports over 970,000 tonnes of rice in past 6 months-Xinhua

Myanmar exports over 970,000 tonnes of rice in past 6 months

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-10-07 13:11:31

YANGON, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar exported 971,662 tonnes of rice and broken rice in the first six months of the current fiscal year 2026-27, which began in April, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation on Wednesday.

The country earned about 338 million U.S. dollars from exports of rice and broken rice during the period, the federation said.

According to the federation, rice exports during the first six months of this fiscal year were fewer than the over 1.2 million tonnes exported during the same period last fiscal year.

Rice and broken rice were exported via both sea and land routes to more than 30 countries and regions, it said. ■