Industrial Rice Value Chain Development Project

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Agriculture

Development Program for Peanut, Oilseed, Horticultural, and Cereal Value Chains

Axis 1 : Competitive Economy

SO.1.1. Build a high-performing, sustainable and competitive agri-food sector, driving the economic and social transformation of the country

Funding (public et prive) :

20,000,000,000 FCFA

Project leader

Ministry of Industry and Trade

Project description

The project aims to strengthen the rice value chain by developing industrial units for the processing and valorisation of local rice, with the objective of increasing the processing capacity of paddy rice to 1 million tonnes per year. This will allow the production of 700,000 tonnes of white rice intended
for local consumption, reduce imports, and improve the quality and availability of local rice.

Intervention zones

🇸🇳 14 région(s) d'intervention

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Funding (public et prive)

20,000,000,000 FCFA

General Objective

Strengthen the industrial rice value chain

Specific Objectives

Install modern processing units for a combined capacity of 1 million tonnes of paddy rice per year
Improve the rice processing and yield rate to reach 700,000 tonnes of white rice annually

Expected results

700,000 tonnes of locally processed white rice are produced
White rice imports reduced by 50% over 5 years
Agricultural producers’ incomes increase by 35%
6,000 direct and 15,000 indirect jobs created

Key milestones

2025

2026

2027

2028

2029