| Product Code: ETC8187064 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |

Malta Basmati Rice Market has shown a remarkable growth trajectory over the years. The market size peaked at €38.22 million in 2030, with a consistent upward trend from 2020 to 2030. The actual market size increased steadily from €4.69 million in 2020 to €7.92 million in 2024, driven by increasing consumer demand and favorable market conditions. The forecasted market size is expected to continue its growth momentum, reaching €27.90 million in 2029 and a projected €38.22 million in 2030. The CAGR values reflect this positive trend, with a CAGR of 31.16% from 2022 to 2024 and a CAGR of 30.0% from 2025 to 2030. Industry drivers such as changing consumer preferences towards healthier food options and the rising popularity of Basmati rice in Malta have contributed to this growth. Looking ahead, upcoming government initiatives to promote sustainable agriculture practices and enhance export opportunities are expected to further boost the market's growth in the near future.

In the Malta Basmati Rice Market, exports and imports displayed notable fluctuations over the years. In 2019, imports far exceeded exports, indicating a heavy dependency on foreign rice sources. However, there was a drastic decline in exports in 2020, possibly due to global market disruptions. Imports, on the other hand, showed a consistent upward trend from 2019 to 2025, reaching a peak in 2025. This surge could be attributed to increased demand for Basmati rice in Malta, potentially driven by changing consumer preferences or culinary trends favoring exotic rice varieties. The impressive 1037.37% export CAGR from 2022 to 2024 signifies a robust growth trajectory for outbound shipments, possibly fueled by strategic marketing initiatives or quality improvements in the local rice production process. The 24.17% import CAGR over the same period suggests a steady rise in inbound rice volumes, reflecting a strengthening trade relationship with key Basmati rice exporting countries.
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 Malta Basmati Rice Market Overview |
3.1 Malta Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Malta Basmati Rice Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Malta Basmati Rice Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Species, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2022 & 2032F |
3.8 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Channel, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Malta Basmati Rice Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Malta Basmati Rice Market Trends |
6 Malta Basmati Rice Market, By Types |
6.1 Malta Basmati Rice Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Raw, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Steamed, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Parboiled, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 Malta Basmati Rice Market, By Species |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By White, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Brown, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3 Malta Basmati Rice Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Cosmetic, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.3 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4 Malta Basmati Rice Market, By Sales Channel |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By HORECA, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.3 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Modern Trade, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.4 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Store, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.5 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Store, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.6 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Traditional Grocery Stores, 2022 - 2032F |
7 Malta Basmati Rice Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Malta Basmati Rice Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Malta Basmati Rice Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Malta Basmati Rice Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Malta Basmati Rice Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Malta Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Malta Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Species, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 Malta Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2022 & 2032F |
9.4 Malta Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Channel, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Malta Basmati Rice Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Malta Basmati Rice Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Malta Basmati Rice Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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