Source: Xinhua, Editor: huaxia

YANGON, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — Myanmar exported 699,730 tonnes of rice and broken rice in the first four months of the current fiscal year 2026-27, which began in April, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation on Friday.

The Southeast Asian country earned about 232 million U.S. dollars from the exports during the period, the federation said.

According to the federation’s data, rice exports during the first four months of this fiscal year were lower than the 845,377 tonnes exported during the same period last fiscal year. 

Workers load bags of rice onto trucks in Yangon, Myanmar, Aug. 14, 2026. Myanmar exported 699,730 tonnes of rice and broken rice in the first four months of the current fiscal year 2026-27, which began in April, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation on Friday. (Xinhua/Myo Kyaw Soe)

Published Date: August 14, 2026