Thai rice: Togo was the 10th biggest importer in Africa in 2023

(Togo First) - Togo imported 52,568 tons of Thai rice last year, according to the Ecofin Agency. This makes the country the tenth biggest importer of Thai rice in Africa. The top five are South Africa, Senegal, Cameroon, Mozambique, and Ivory Coast. They imported 2.48 million tons in 2023. They were followed by Zimbabwe (55,691 tons), Algeria (76,747 tons), Angola (135,909 tons), Benin (139,206 tons), and Togo. India rules Thailand is the second biggest exporter of rice to Africa. India is first. Last year, Togo purchased nearly 90% of its rice from the Indian giant (mostly parboiled rice). In 2021, Togo imported 229,173 tons of rice abroad. Of this, 201,363 ...