AreaMadagascar

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date05/04/2022

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentPrice controls

DescriptionIntroduced a retail price ceiling of MGA 2 200 (USD 0.51) per kg of 25% broken imported rice in the Analamanga region. Price caps for the other Malagasy regions would range from MGA 2150 to 2500 (USD 0.49-0.58) per kg. The price ceilings would be applied for three months, barring renewals.

NotesExchange rate as of 15 May 2023.