Myanmar exported about 12,000 tons of rice to Asia, about 6,000 tons of rice to European Union (EU) and over 14,000 tons of rice to Africa between February 2 and 8, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

It exported over 32,000 tons of rice worth US$10.021 million through maritime trade. It is less than over 1,500 tons of rice compared with last week's export.

Myanmar exported about 1,200 tons of broken rice to Asia, over 9,100 tons of broken rice to the EU, about 3,200 tons of broken rice to Africa, 250 tons of broken rice to the United Arab Emirates and over 300 tons of Gibraltar in that period. It is more than 2,800 tons of broken rice compared with last week's export.

Myanmar exported about 3,000 tons of rice worth US$0.821 million through border trade centers in Myanmar-China border from February 1 to 7. About 2,300 tons of rice is exported through Muse 105-mile trade center, about 270 tons of rice through Chinshwehaw border trade center and about 370 tons of rice through Lweje border trade center. It is more than 400 tons of rice compared with last week's export.

It exported 980,000 tons of rice within three and a half months and earned US$280 million, according to Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).

Myanmar earned US$282.946 million from 986,345 tons of rice and broker rice export from October 1 to January 10 in this fiscal year.

It exported over 684,000 tons of rice worth over US$200 million to 55 countries.