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Rice Overview Rice production & import: Despite the growing demand for rice, local production and processing remain low, making CI more dependent on import Total available rice in CI - Local production and imports (1000s tons) Lagging local production and increasing demand has led the country to rely heavily on imports +3% 2,801 2,698 2,617 2,536 50% 53% Imported white rice 45% 49% 55% 51% 50% 47% Local white rice 2015 2016 2017 2018 1. SNDR National Rice Development Strategy _ Source: Expert Interview; Interview National Chamber of Agriculture; IFC (2015); SNDR 2020-2030 Plan; WFP (2018); BCG Analysis Stagnating productions is driven in part by low level of mechanization in rice production • Government launched a new strategy to improve self-sufficiency, following several attempts with limited success 56
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