Import of rice in Central America Al September 30th, 2022  

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Panama, top buyer
During 2018, the main importer of rice in Central America was Panama, with $79 million, followed by Costa Rica, with $75 million, Honduras, with $69 million, Nicaragua, with $47 million, Guatemala, with $46 million and El Salvador, with $40 million.

Regional business upwards
Between 2017 and 2018, the value of rice imports increased by 34%, from $186 million to $254 million.

As with total purchases, for the years concerned imports from Brazil also reported an increase, in this case was 106%, rising from $37 million to $75 million.

Origin of imports
In 2018, 49% of the value imported from Central America was from the U.S., 20% from Brazil, 8% from Paraguay, 7% from Guyana and 4% from Uruguay.

In the last seven years, Guyana is the market of origin of imports that has grown the most, since in 2012 there were no purchases by companies in the region and in 2018 accounted for 7% of Central American purchases.

Note: For this report, prepared and analyzed by CentralAmericaData, Sieca data were used.

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