Thai rice prices surge in 2024 as demand outstrips supply


BANGKOK: The Commerce Ministry has announced an increase in Thai rice prices for 2024, with both export prices and paddy prices on the rise.

Jasmine rice has seen a significant price increase, with premium varieties fetching 16,000 baht per tonne. Projections suggest exports could hit 9 million tonnes this year.

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