| Product Code: ETC6554011 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Bulgaria continued to see a significant concentration in non-basmati rice imports, with top exporting countries being Greece, Italy, Iran, UK, and Romania. The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) remained at very high levels, indicating a concentrated Market Top 5 Importing Countries and Market Competition (HHI) Analysis . However, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 was notably negative at -34.94%, with a sharp decline in the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -62.81%. This suggests a challenging landscape for non-basmati rice imports in Bulgaria, potentially impacted by various factors influencing the Market Top 5 Importing Countries and Market Competition (HHI) Analysis dynamics.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Overview |
3.1 Bulgaria Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Kernel Size, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer demand for healthier food options |
4.2.2 Growth in the foodservice industry leading to higher rice consumption |
4.2.3 Government initiatives to promote agricultural production and exports |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Competition from other grains like wheat and barley |
4.3.3 Environmental factors affecting rice cultivation such as water scarcity or climate change |
5 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Trends |
6 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market, By Types |
6.1 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Brown Rice, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By White Rice, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market, By Kernel Size |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Long Grain Rice, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium Grain Rice, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Short Grain Rice, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Retail Stores, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.5 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021- 2031F |
7 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average yield per hectare of non-basmati rice |
8.2 Percentage of agricultural land dedicated to non-basmati rice cultivation |
8.3 Adoption rate of modern agricultural practices in rice farming |
9 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Kernel Size, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bulgaria Non-Basmati Rice Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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