Where to Export Rice from Pakistan: Best Markets in 2025
Pakistan exported US$2.43B of rice (HS 1006) worldwide in 2025. 98 of the 100 markets in our Global Trade data buy this product from Pakistan or India. On our opportunity score, which weighs market size, the gap with India, growth and Pakistan's current share, the top markets are Iran, Saudi Arabia and Iraq. India's lead over Pakistan is largest in Saudi Arabia, where it sells US$1.04B more. Use the list below to compare markets and open a full analysis for each country.
What are the best export markets for rice from Pakistan?
By our opportunity score the top markets are Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq. The score combines market size, the gap with India, growth in Pakistan's trade and Pakistan's current share.
How does Pakistan compare with India for rice?
Across these markets Pakistan sold US$2.20B in 2025 and India US$11.57B. India is the larger supplier overall, which shows room for Pakistani exporters.
How do I find buyers for rice?
List your business on BusinessListing.pk with your target markets, set alerts for buying requests, and use each country page here to prepare for buyer questions on duties and standards.