109/14, Badu Road, Abdalpur, Madhyamgram, 700155, West Bengal,India
HS Code: Basmati Rice All - 10063020, Non Basmati Rice - 10063090 (Raw/Steam) / 10063010 (Parboiled), Gobindabhog Rice - 10063091 (GI-recognised, non-parboiled rice)
High-Demand Rice Varieties in Qatar & GCC Market (Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait)
Qatar imports most of its rice from India, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar. Among these, India is the largest supplier, especially for Basmati and premium non-basmati rice.
1. 1121 Basmati Rice (Most Popular Premium Rice in Qatar)
Product Overview
1121 Basmati Rice is one of the most demanded rice varieties in Qatar, widely used in biryani, mandi, kabsa, and premium hospitality sectors.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Variety | 1121 Basmati Rice |
| Grain Type | Extra Long Grain |
| Length Before Cooking | 8.30-8.50 mm |
| Length After Cooking | Up to 20-22 mm |
| Moisture | Max 12.5% |
| Broken | 1%-2% |
| Color | Natural White |
| Origin | Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh (India) |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
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Demand Level in Qatar: Very High
2. 1121 Golden Sella Basmati Rice
Product Overview
Golden Sella Basmati is highly preferred in Qatar for Arabic dishes such as Mandi, Kabsa, Majboos, and large catering operations.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Variety | 1121 Golden Sella Basmati |
| Grain Length | 8.30+ mm |
| Processing | Parboiled |
| Moisture | Max 12.5% |
| Broken | Max 1% |
| Color | Golden Yellow |
| Origin | Punjab & Haryana, India |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
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Demand Level: Extremely High
3. 1121 Steam Basmati Rice
Product Overview
Popular among hotels, restaurants, and premium retail chains in Qatar.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Variety | 1121 Steam Basmati |
| Grain Length | 8.30+ mm |
| Moisture | Max 12.5% |
| Broken | Max 1% |
| Color | Creamy White |
| Origin | India |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
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Demand Level: High
4. IR64 Non-Basmati Rice
Product Overview
IR64 is a cost-effective rice variety widely consumed by labor camps, catering companies, and wholesale markets in Qatar.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Variety | IR64 Non-Basmati Rice |
| Grain Type | Medium Long Grain |
| Moisture | Max 14% |
| Broken | 5%-25% |
| Color | White |
| Origin | West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
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Demand Level: High