Análisis de la producción de arroz en El Oro y los efectos de la política agropecuaria desde la dolarización

Abstract

The agricultural sector in Ecuador is one of the most important since it generates income and helps the economy of the country; One of the crops they have for export is rice; This cereal generates an internal agricultural product of 9% and helps small and medium-sized producers to obtain better income; This is why this research was carried out to observe what have been the changes in the exports and consumption of rice in Ecuador and in the province of El Oro from the dollarization to the present time obtaining information of scientific articles Related to rice production and trade and FAO statistical data showing that in the year 2006 Ecuador obtained a high export quantity of rice but in 2015 exports declined; In the year 2016 were exported 210 tonnes of rice, this shows that although the exports of rice decrease the consumption of this cereal in Ecuador is high so imports are made of such cereal. Rice is considered the second most consumed cereal in the world because the consumption of this is very high in all countries; In spite of the change of currency the rice never ceased to be produced since it is the food for the diet of all the human beings.