Rice Price in Maradi

Latest price

44,400 XOF/100kg

Sep 2026 · FAO GIEWS

Product: Rice · monthly wholesale price

Over the past 12 months it ranged from 42,000 XOF/100kg (Oct 2025) to 44,400 XOF/100kg (Sep 2026), -3.5% vs. a year earlier. Lower than 4 of 5 other reporting markets (Sep 2026).

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Notable price events

  • 2007-08 global food price crisis — Drought in major exporting countries, combined with several governments restricting exports to protect domestic supply and growing demand for biofuel crops, pushed wheat, rice and corn to what were then record prices within about a year - triggering food riots in over 30 countries.
  • India's rice export ban, July 2023 — On 20 July 2023 India, the world's largest rice exporter, banned exports of non-basmati white rice - about a quarter of its rice exports - to hold down domestic prices ahead of an El Niño year. The Thai 5% broken benchmark jumped to its highest in about 15 years, above $650 a tonne.
Price data table

Recent prices

PeriodPrice (XOF/100kg)Change
Sep 202644,400+0.9%
Aug 202644,000+4.8%
Jul 202642,000+0.0%
Jun 202642,000-2.3%
May 202643,000-2.3%
Apr 202644,000+2.3%
Mar 202643,000+2.4%
Feb 202642,000+0.0%
Jan 202642,000+0.0%
Dec 202542,000+0.0%
Nov 202542,000+0.0%
Oct 202542,000-8.7%

Annual averages

YearAverage (XOF/100kg)Change
2026 (year to date)42,933.33-12.7%
202549,166.67-20.9%
202462,166.67+27.1%
202348,916.67+11.0%
202244,083.33-1.3%
202144,666.67+1.7%
202043,916.67+10.0%
201939,916.67+0.6%
201839,666.67+2.1%
201738,833.33-8.6%

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