Rice Industry Overview and Outlook

RICE | LOCAL INDUSTRY AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW Important Crops (Wheat, Rice, Cotton, Sugarcane, Maize) (63%) RICE (0.6%*) Economy PACRA Pakistan's economy is divided into three Segments: Agriculture, Industry and Services. Agriculture Industry Services (19%) (19%) (62%) • During 9MFY20, the Agricultural Crops (35%) Livestock (61%) Forestry & Fishing (4%) *refers to rice contribution to GDP Other Crops (37%) • Sector grew by ~2.7% (up by 0.58% YoY) despite a negative estimated GDP growth of 0.4%. In the agricultural Sector, crops witnessed a positive growth of ~3%. Rice Production increased by ~2.9% in 9MFY20 recording at 7.4mln MTs (9MFY19: 7.2 mln MTs). Others crops include pulses, oilseeds, vegetables and cotton ginning. Source: PES 12

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