The total rice stocks inventory as of 01 September 2022 was recorded at 1,450.89 thousand metric tons. Compared with the previous year's inventory level of 1,332.36 thousand metric tons, the September 2022 inventory level was higher by 8.9 percent.
On the other hand, the rice stocks inventory as of 01 September 2022 fell by -10.1 percent compared with the previous month's inventory level of 1,613.18 thousand metric tons. (Figure 1 and Table 1)