Africa in a buyer’s market: Why African rice prices are high despite cheaper world prices

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Mirzabaev, Alisher, Bethelhem Legesse Debela, Valerien Pede (2026). Africa in a buyer’s market: Why African rice prices are high despite cheaper world prices. IRRI Global Rice Market Brief Series No. 7, January 2026. Los Baños, Philippines: International Rice Research Institute. 4 p.

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Africa in the current global rice market context: Global market conditions in recent months have been broadly favorable for importers, but they are no longer moving in a single direction. International rice price dropped to a multi-year low in 2025, then began to edge upward in December 2025.

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