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Global Rice Market Research Report - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2033)

Published Nov 19, 2025
Length 238 Pages
SKU # LOOK20642178

Description

Definition and Scope:

Rice, a dietary staple for more than half of the world’s population, is the edible seed of the grass species Oryza sativa or Oryza glaberrima. It is cultivated across diverse environments, from water-rich paddies to rainfed uplands, reflecting its adaptability and critical role in global food security. As a primary source of carbohydrates, rice is indispensable for nutrition, offering a foundation for culinary traditions across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Its versatility and widespread appeal ensure its position as a cornerstone of human consumption and economic activity.

Revenue in the Rice market amounts to US$0.47tn in 2025. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.17% (CAGR 2025-2029).In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$163,800m in 2025). This robust size reflects not only the essential nature of rice in food consumption but also its expanding use in industrial applications, including gluten-free products and beverages. Projections suggest a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.8% from 2024 to 2032, driven by increasing population growth, rising demand for high-quality and specialty rice varieties, and technological advancements in rice processing and cultivation.

The development of the rice market is propelled by several interconnected factors. Population growth, particularly in Asia and Africa, continues to be a significant driver, as rice remains a dietary mainstay in these regions. At the same time, urbanization and rising disposable incomes are encouraging the consumption of premium rice products such as aromatic and specialty varieties. Moreover, the shift toward healthier eating habits has boosted demand for whole-grain options like brown rice, reflecting a broader trend toward nutritious diets. The growth of industrial applications, including rice flour in gluten-free food products and rice starch in cosmetics and paper manufacturing, is also contributing to market expansion. Furthermore, advancements in agricultural practices, such as the adoption of hybrid rice varieties and sustainable farming methods, are enhancing productivity and meeting growing demand.

The rice market exhibits several notable trends. Firstly, there is a rising focus on organic and sustainably produced rice as consumers prioritize environmental considerations in their purchasing decisions. Secondly, the adoption of advanced technologies, including precision agriculture and digital supply chain management, is improving efficiency and traceability in rice production. Additionally, the growing popularity of plant-based diets is driving demand for rice-based dairy alternatives such as rice milk. Lastly, increased investments in infrastructure and logistics, particularly in developing countries, are facilitating smoother trade and reducing post-harvest losses. Collectively, these trends underline a dynamic and evolving market landscape shaped by consumer preferences, technological innovation, and global economic shifts.

This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the global Rice market, examining all key dimensions. It provides both a macro-level overview and micro-level market details, including market size, trends, competitive landscape, niche segments, growth drivers, and key challenges.

Report Framework and Key Highlights:

Market Dynamics: Identification of major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.

Trend Analysis: Examination of ongoing and emerging trends impacting the market.

Competitive Landscape: Detailed profiles and market positioning of major players, including market share, operational status, product offerings, and strategic developments.

Strategic Analysis Tools: SWOT Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, PEST Analysis, Value Chain Analysis

Market Segmentation: By type, application, region, and end-user industry.

Forecasting and Growth Projections: In-depth revenue forecasts and CAGR analysis through 2033.

This report equips readers with critical insights to navigate competitive dynamics and develop effective strategies. Whether assessing a new market entry or refining existing strategies, the report serves as a valuable tool for:

Industry players

Investors

Researchers

Consultants

Business strategists

And all stakeholders with an interest or investment in the Rice market.

Global Rice Market: Segmentation Analysis and Strategic Insights

This section of the report provides an in-depth segmentation analysis of the global Rice market. The market is segmented based on region (country), manufacturer, product type, and application. Segmentation enables a more precise understanding of market dynamics and facilitates targeted strategies across product development, marketing, and sales.

By breaking the market into meaningful subsets, stakeholders can better tailor their offerings to the specific needs of each segment—enhancing competitiveness and improving return on investment.

Global Rice Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Companies Profiled

China National Cereals, Oils, and Foodstuffs Corporation (COFCO)

Beidahuang Rice Industry Group

Wuchang Rice Group

Fulinmen

Jinjian Rice Industry Co., Ltd.

Wuyue Rice Industry

Dongbei Daohuaxiang

Jinshahe Rice Industry Co., Ltd.

Lianhua Rice Industry

Sanrenxing Rice Industry

KRBL

LT FOODS

REI Agro

Kohinoor Foods

Lakshmi Group

Pari

Sunstar Overseas

DUNAR

Amar Singh Chawalwala

Tilda

California Family Foods

American Commodity Company

Farmers' Rice Cooperative

Pacific International Rice Mills

Doguet's Rice Milling Company

Far West Rice

Hinode Rice

Sun Valley Rice

Swad Food Products

EKTA FOODS

Market Segmentation by Type

Short-Grain Rice

Medium-Grain Rice

Long-Grain Rice

Market Segmentation by Application

Household

Food Services

Food Industry

Others

Geographic Segmentation

North America: United States, Canada, Mexico

Europe: Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia.

Asia-Pacific: China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand

South America: Brazil, Argentina, Colombia.

Middle East and Africa (MEA): Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA

Report Framework and Chapter Summary

Chapter 1: Report Scope and Market Definition

This chapter outlines the statistical boundaries and scope of the report. It defines the segmentation standards used throughout the study, including criteria for dividing the market by region, product type, application, and other relevant dimensions. It establishes the foundational definitions and classifications that guide the rest of the analysis.

Chapter 2: Executive Summary

This chapter presents a concise summary of the market’s current status and future outlook across different segments—by geography, product type, and application. It includes key metrics such as market size, growth trends, and development potential for each segment. The chapter offers a high-level overview of the Rice Market, highlighting its evolution over the short, medium, and long term.

Chapter 3: Market Dynamics and Policy Environment

This chapter explores the latest developments in the market, identifying key growth drivers, restraints, challenges, and risks faced by industry participants. It also includes an analysis of the policy and regulatory landscape affecting the market, providing insight into how external factors may shape future performance.

Chapter 4: Competitive Landscape

This chapter provides a detailed assessment of the market's competitive environment. It covers market share, production capacity, output, pricing trends, and strategic developments such as mergers, acquisitions, and expansion plans of leading players. This analysis offers a comprehensive view of the positioning and performance of top competitors.

Chapters 5–10: Regional Market Analysis

These chapters offer in-depth, quantitative evaluations of market size and growth potential across major regions and countries. Each chapter assesses regional consumption patterns, market dynamics, development prospects, and available capacity. The analysis helps readers understand geographical differences and opportunities in global markets.

Chapter 11: Market Segmentation by Product Type

This chapter examines the market based on product type, analyzing the size, growth trends, and potential of each segment. It helps stakeholders identify underexplored or high-potential product categories—often referred to as “blue ocean” opportunities.

Chapter 12: Market Segmentation by Application

This chapter analyzes the market based on application fields, providing insights into the scale and future development of each application segment. It supports readers in identifying high-growth areas across downstream markets.

Chapter 13: Company Profiles

This chapter presents comprehensive profiles of leading companies operating in the market. For each company, it details sales revenue, volume, pricing, gross profit margin, market share, product offerings, and recent strategic developments. This section offers valuable insight into corporate performance and strategy.

Chapter 14: Industry Chain and Value Chain Analysis

This chapter explores the full industry chain, from upstream raw material suppliers to downstream application sectors. It includes a value chain analysis that highlights the interconnections and dependencies across various parts of the ecosystem.

Chapter 15: Key Findings and Conclusions

The final chapter summarizes the main takeaways from the report, presenting the core conclusions, strategic recommendations, and implications for stakeholders. It encapsulates the insights drawn from all previous chapters.

Table of Contents

238 Pages
1 Introduction
1.1 Polymers Drug Delivery Market Definition
1.2 Polymers Drug Delivery Market Segments
1.2.1 Segment by Type
1.2.2 Segment by Application
2 Executive Summary
2.1 Global Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size
2.2 Market Segmentation – by Type
2.3 Market Segmentation – by Application
2.4 Market Segmentation – by Geography
3 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
3.1 Key Takeway
3.2 Market Opportunities & Trends
3.3 Market Drivers
3.4 Market Restraints
3.5 Market Major Factor Assessment
4 Global Polymers Drug Delivery Market Competitive Landscape
4.1 Global Polymers Drug Delivery Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
4.2 Polymers Drug Delivery Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
4.3 New Entrant and Capacity Expansion Plans
4.4 Mergers & Acquisitions
5 Global Polymers Drug Delivery Market by Region
5.1 Global Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Region
5.2 Global Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size Market Share by Region
6 North America Market Overview
6.1 North America Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Country
6.1.1 USA Market Overview
6.1.2 Canada Market Overview
6.1.3 Mexico Market Overview
6.2 North America Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Type
6.3 North America Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Application
6.4 Top Players in North America Polymers Drug Delivery Market
7 Europe Market Overview
7.1 Europe Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Country
7.1.1 Germany Market Overview
7.1.2 France Market Overview
7.1.3 U.K. Market Overview
7.1.4 Italy Market Overview
7.1.5 Spain Market Overview
7.1.6 Sweden Market Overview
7.1.7 Denmark Market Overview
7.1.8 Netherlands Market Overview
7.1.9 Switzerland Market Overview
7.1.10 Belgium Market Overview
7.1.11 Russia Market Overview
7.2 Europe Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Type
7.3 Europe Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Application
7.4 Top Players in Europe Polymers Drug Delivery Market
8 Asia-Pacific Market Overview
8.1 Asia-Pacific Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Country
8.1.1 China Market Overview
8.1.2 Japan Market Overview
8.1.3 South Korea Market Overview
8.1.4 India Market Overview
8.1.5 Australia Market Overview
8.1.6 Indonesia Market Overview
8.1.7 Malaysia Market Overview
8.1.8 Philippines Market Overview
8.1.9 Singapore Market Overview
8.1.10 Thailand Market Overview
8.2 Asia-Pacific Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Type
8.3 Asia-Pacific Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Application
8.4 Top Players in Asia-Pacific Polymers Drug Delivery Market
9 South America Market Overview
9.1 South America Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Country
9.1.1 Brazil Market Overview
9.1.2 Argentina Market Overview
9.1.3 Columbia Market Overview
9.2 South America Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Type
9.3 South America Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Application
9.4 Top Players in South America Polymers Drug Delivery Market
10 Middle East and Africa Market Overview
10.1 Middle East and Africa Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Country
10.1.1 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
10.1.2 UAE Market Overview
10.1.3 Egypt Market Overview
10.1.4 Nigeria Market Overview
10.1.5 South Africa Market Overview
10.2 Middle East and Africa Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Type
10.3 Middle East and Africa Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size by Application
10.4 Top Players in Middle East and Africa Polymers Drug Delivery Market
11 Polymers Drug Delivery Market Segmentation by Type
11.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
11.2 Global Polymers Drug Delivery Market Share by Type (2020-2033)
12 Polymers Drug Delivery Market Segmentation by Application
12.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
12.2 Global Polymers Drug Delivery Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2033)
12.3 Global Polymers Drug Delivery Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2033)
13 Company Profiles
13.1 Johnson and Johnson
13.1.1 Johnson and Johnson Company Overview
13.1.2 Johnson and Johnson Business Overview
13.1.3 Johnson and Johnson Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.1.4 Johnson and Johnson Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.1.5 Key News
13.2 Pfizer Inc.
13.2.1 Pfizer Inc. Company Overview
13.2.2 Pfizer Inc. Business Overview
13.2.3 Pfizer Inc. Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.2.4 Pfizer Inc. Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.2.5 Key News
13.3 Roche
13.3.1 Roche Company Overview
13.3.2 Roche Business Overview
13.3.3 Roche Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.3.4 Roche Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.3.5 Key News
13.4 Sanofi
13.4.1 Sanofi Company Overview
13.4.2 Sanofi Business Overview
13.4.3 Sanofi Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.4.4 Sanofi Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.4.5 Key News
13.5 Novartis AG
13.5.1 Novartis AG Company Overview
13.5.2 Novartis AG Business Overview
13.5.3 Novartis AG Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.5.4 Novartis AG Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.5.5 Key News
13.6 Merck and Co., Inc.
13.6.1 Merck and Co., Inc. Company Overview
13.6.2 Merck and Co., Inc. Business Overview
13.6.3 Merck and Co., Inc. Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.6.4 Merck and Co., Inc. Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.6.5 Key News
13.7 GlaxoSmithKline plc
13.7.1 GlaxoSmithKline plc Company Overview
13.7.2 GlaxoSmithKline plc Business Overview
13.7.3 GlaxoSmithKline plc Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.7.4 GlaxoSmithKline plc Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.7.5 Key News
13.8 AstraZeneca
13.8.1 AstraZeneca Company Overview
13.8.2 AstraZeneca Business Overview
13.8.3 AstraZeneca Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.8.4 AstraZeneca Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.8.5 Key News
13.9 Bristol-Myers Squibb
13.9.1 Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Overview
13.9.2 Bristol-Myers Squibb Business Overview
13.9.3 Bristol-Myers Squibb Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.9.4 Bristol-Myers Squibb Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.9.5 Key News
13.10 Bayer AG
13.10.1 Bayer AG Company Overview
13.10.2 Bayer AG Business Overview
13.10.3 Bayer AG Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.10.4 Bayer AG Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.10.5 Key News
13.11 BASF SE
13.11.1 BASF SE Company Overview
13.11.2 BASF SE Business Overview
13.11.3 BASF SE Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.11.4 BASF SE Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.11.5 Key News
13.12 Evonik Industries AG
13.12.1 Evonik Industries AG Company Overview
13.12.2 Evonik Industries AG Business Overview
13.12.3 Evonik Industries AG Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.12.4 Evonik Industries AG Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.12.5 Key News
13.13 Allergan
13.13.1 Allergan Company Overview
13.13.2 Allergan Business Overview
13.13.3 Allergan Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.13.4 Allergan Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.13.5 Key News
13.14 Nektar Therapeutics
13.14.1 Nektar Therapeutics Company Overview
13.14.2 Nektar Therapeutics Business Overview
13.14.3 Nektar Therapeutics Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.14.4 Nektar Therapeutics Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.14.5 Key News
13.15 SurModics
13.15.1 SurModics Company Overview
13.15.2 SurModics Business Overview
13.15.3 SurModics Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.15.4 SurModics Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.15.5 Key News
13.16 Alkermes
13.16.1 Alkermes Company Overview
13.16.2 Alkermes Business Overview
13.16.3 Alkermes Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.16.4 Alkermes Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.16.5 Key News
13.17 Insulet
13.17.1 Insulet Company Overview
13.17.2 Insulet Business Overview
13.17.3 Insulet Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.17.4 Insulet Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.17.5 Key News
13.18 Inovio Pharmaceuticals
13.18.1 Inovio Pharmaceuticals Company Overview
13.18.2 Inovio Pharmaceuticals Business Overview
13.18.3 Inovio Pharmaceuticals Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.18.4 Inovio Pharmaceuticals Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.18.5 Key News
13.19 Heron Therapeutics
13.19.1 Heron Therapeutics Company Overview
13.19.2 Heron Therapeutics Business Overview
13.19.3 Heron Therapeutics Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.19.4 Heron Therapeutics Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.19.5 Key News
13.20 Insmed
13.20.1 Insmed Company Overview
13.20.2 Insmed Business Overview
13.20.3 Insmed Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.20.4 Insmed Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.20.5 Key News
13.21 Vectura Group Plc
13.21.1 Vectura Group Plc Company Overview
13.21.2 Vectura Group Plc Business Overview
13.21.3 Vectura Group Plc Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.21.4 Vectura Group Plc Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.21.5 Key News
13.22 Eisai
13.22.1 Eisai Company Overview
13.22.2 Eisai Business Overview
13.22.3 Eisai Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.22.4 Eisai Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.22.5 Key News
13.23 Tolmar
13.23.1 Tolmar Company Overview
13.23.2 Tolmar Business Overview
13.23.3 Tolmar Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.23.4 Tolmar Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.23.5 Key News
13.24 Perrigo Company
13.24.1 Perrigo Company Company Overview
13.24.2 Perrigo Company Business Overview
13.24.3 Perrigo Company Polymers Drug Delivery Major Product Overview
13.24.4 Perrigo Company Polymers Drug Delivery Revenue and Gross Margin fromPolymers Drug Delivery (2020-2025)
13.24.5 Key News
14 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
14.1 Key Takeway
14.2 Market Opportunities & Trends
14.3 Market Drivers
14.4 Market Restraints
14.5 Market Major Factor Assessment
14.6 Porter's Five Forces Analysis of Polymers Drug Delivery Market
14.7 PEST Analysis of Polymers Drug Delivery Market
15 Analysis of the Polymers Drug Delivery Industry Chain
15.1 Overview of the Industry Chain
15.2 Upstream Segment Analysis
15.3 Midstream Segment Analysis
15.3.1 Manufacturing, Processing or Conversion Process Analysis
15.3.2 Key Technology Analysis
15.4 Downstream Segment Analysis
15.4.1 Downstream Customer List and Contact Details
15.4.2 Customer Concerns or Preference Analysis
16 Conclusion
17 Appendix
17.1 Methodology
17.2 Research Process and Data Source
17.3 Disclaimer
17.4 Note
17.5 Examples of Clients
17.6 Disclaimer
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