AreaBolivia (Plurinational State of)

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date23/03/2017

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentGovernment procurement, purchasing prices

DescriptionAgreed to pay USD 68 per 200 kilo fanega (USD 340 per tonne) of paddy purchased from the local market, under a procurement drive that will have the state enterprise EMAPA purchase 100 000 tonnes of paddy from the 2017 harvest.

NotesExchange rate as of 1 July 2017.