Rice - prices by country, around the world, September 2022

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(USD / 1 kg, definitions and data)

Based on 92 countries included in our data base, the average price is 1.82 USD. Looking at the latest data, the lowest price was 0.64 USD (Paraguay) and the highest price was 4.76 USD (Panama).

Countries	Rice prices, 1 kg	Rank
Panama	4.76	1
Japan	4.16	2
USA	3.77	3
Russia	3.73	4
Israel	3.49	5
Uruguay	3.28	6
South Korea	3.24	7
Slovakia	3.11	8
Serbia	3.05	9
Lithuania	2.94	10
Macao	2.87	11
Nigeria	2.84	12
Hungary	2.83	13
Sweden	2.76	14
Malaysia	2.73	15
Switzerland	2.66	16
Latvia	2.63	17
UA Emirates	2.57	18
New Zealand	2.52	19
Norway	2.40	20
Saudi Arabia	2.37	21
Netherlands	2.31	22
Qatar	2.27	23
Kazakhstan	2.15	24
Belarus	2.14	25
Hong Kong	2.13	26
Bulgaria	2.13	27
Cameroon	2.09	28
Germany	2.08	29
Guatemala	1.99	30
Croatia	1.95	31
Cyprus	1.88	32
Italy	1.88	33
Chile	1.87	34
France	1.87	35
Zambia	1.86	36
Morocco	1.85	37
Finland	1.79	38
Jordan	1.75	39
Greece	1.74	40
Kenya	1.72	41
Angola	1.68	42
Puerto Rico	1.67	43
Canada	1.66	44
UK	1.66	45
Australia	1.63	46
Ukraine	1.63	47
Domin. Rep.	1.61	48
Romania	1.58	49
Portugal	1.57	50
Bolivia	1.52	51
Tunisia	1.49	52
Bahrain	1.49	53
Turkey	1.48	54
Austria	1.46	55
Sri Lanka	1.44	56
Poland	1.44	57
Czechia	1.42	58
Costa Rica	1.41	59
Denmark	1.41	60
Slovenia	1.41	61
Uganda	1.37	62
India	1.36	63
Azerbaijan	1.35	64
Mexico	1.32	65
Kuwait	1.29	66
Uzbekistan	1.28	67
Belgium	1.24	68
Peru	1.23	69
Spain	1.21	70
Ivory Coast	1.18	71
Philippines	1.18	72
Burma	1.12	73
China	1.12	74
Tanzania	1.11	75
Ecuador	1.06	76
South Africa	1.06	77
Ireland	1.04	78
Argentina	1.03	79
Oman	1.01	80
Egypt	1.00	81
Vietnam	0.98	82
Luxembourg	0.98	83
Singapore	0.96	84
Brazil	0.90	85
Ghana	0.86	86
Indonesia	0.78	87
Pakistan	0.75	88
Colombia	0.74	89
Bangladesh	0.72	90
Thailand	0.70	91
Paraguay	0.64	92

1. Panama

2. Japan

3. USA

4. Russia

5. Israel

6. Uruguay

7. South Korea

8. Slovakia

9. Serbia

10. Lithuania

11. Macao

12. Nigeria

13. Hungary

14. Sweden

15. Malaysia

16. Switzerland

17. Latvia

18. UA Emirates

19. New Zealand

20. Norway

21. Saudi Arabia

22. Netherlands

23. Qatar

24. Kazakhstan

25. Belarus

26. Hong Kong

27. Bulgaria

28. Cameroon

29. Germany

30. Guatemala

31. Croatia

32. Cyprus

33. Italy

34. Chile

35. France

36. Zambia

37. Morocco

38. Finland

39. Jordan

40. Greece

41. Kenya

42. Angola

43. Puerto Rico

44. Canada

45. UK

46. Australia

47. Ukraine

48. Domin. Rep.

49. Romania

50. Portugal

51. Bolivia

52. Tunisia

53. Bahrain

54. Turkey

55. Austria

56. Sri Lanka

57. Poland

58. Czechia

59. Costa Rica

60. Denmark

61. Slovenia

62. Uganda

63. India

64. Azerbaijan

65. Mexico

66. Kuwait

67. Uzbekistan

68. Belgium

69. Peru

70. Spain

71. Ivory Coast

72. Philippines

73. Burma

74. China

75. Tanzania

76. Ecuador

77. South Africa

78. Ireland

79. Argentina

80. Oman

81. Egypt

82. Vietnam

83. Luxembourg

84. Singapore

85. Brazil

86. Ghana

87. Indonesia

88. Pakistan

89. Colombia

90. Bangladesh

91. Thailand

92. Paraguay

4.76

4.16

3.77

3.73

3.49

3.28

3.24

3.11

3.05

2.94

2.87

2.84

2.83

2.76

2.73

2.66

2.63

2.57

2.52

2.40

2.37

2.31

2.27

2.15

2.14

2.13

2.09

2.08

1.99

1.95

1.88

1.87

1.86

1.85

1.79

1.75

1.74

1.72

1.68

1.67

1.66

1.63

1.61

1.58

1.57

1.52

1.49

1.48

1.46

1.44

1.42

1.41

1.37

1.36

1.35

1.32

1.29

1.28

1.24

1.23

1.21

1.18

1.12

1.11

1.06

1.04

1.03

1.01

1.00

0.98

0.96

0.90

0.86

0.78

0.75

0.74

0.72

0.70

0.64

1.2

2.4

3.6

4.76

Definition: The rice prices are for long grain white rice of 1 kilogram. Adjustments were made to the various measuring units across countries to arrive at a uniform measure of one kilo. In each country, we identified the leading rice brand and collected its prices from the largest food stores.