United Arab Emirates - Tea - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Tea Price in the United Arab Emirates - 2021

Contents:

  1. Tea Price in the United Arab Emirates (FOB) - 2022
  2. Tea Price in the United Arab Emirates (CIF) - 2022
  3. Tea Exports in the United Arab Emirates
  4. Tea Imports in the United Arab Emirates

Tea Price in the United Arab Emirates (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average tea export price amounted to $6,201 per ton, declining by -6.3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 13%. The export price peaked at $8,132 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($7,816 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($1,011 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uzbekistan (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Tea Price in the United Arab Emirates (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average tea import price amounted to $2,803 per ton, dropping by -1.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $3,701 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sri Lanka ($3,441 per ton), while the price for Rwanda ($1,764 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-1.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Tea Exports in the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, exports of tea from the United Arab Emirates expanded remarkably to 45K tons, growing by 14% on 2021. In general, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +16.1% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -10.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 75%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 51K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, tea exports expanded remarkably to $280M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $298M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export of Tea in the United Arab Emirates (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Australia13.122.922.958.064.2%
United States3.37.59.224.695.3%
Egypt5.45.05.921.057.3%
Poland3.28.16.321.087.2%
Ukraine7.86.63.517.330.4%
Czech Republic1.62.92.59.983.6%
Bahrain0.73.40.96.4109.1%
Canada1.62.63.56.156.2%
Netherlands0.91.91.25.987.2%
Uzbekistan1.61.41.85.450.0%
Sweden1.02.01.44.868.7%
Germany1.12.33.24.458.7%
India0.9N/A0.10.8-3.9%
Others18723120194.9-20.2%
Total2292982632806.9%

Top Export Markets for Tea from the United Arab Emirates in 2022:

  1. Australia (10.1K tons)
  2. Egypt (3.4K tons)
  3. Ukraine (3.1K tons)
  4. United States (3.1K tons)
  5. Poland (2.9K tons)
  6. Netherlands (1.5K tons)
  7. Czech Republic (1.4K tons)
  8. Canada (1.4K tons)
  9. Uzbekistan (1.3K tons)
  10. Bahrain (1.1K tons)
  11. India (0.8K tons)
  12. Sweden (0.8K tons)
  13. Germany (0.7K tons)

Tea Imports in the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, the amount of tea imported into the United Arab Emirates rose slightly to 60K tons, increasing by 2.6% on the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 9.9%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 61K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, tea imports stood at $167M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 4.2%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $169M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Import of Tea in the United Arab Emirates (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India39.739.036.479.726.2%
Sri Lanka38.139.763.763.818.7%
China5.46.25.89.420.3%
Rwanda1.91.81.21.7-3.6%
Kenya52.659.636.1N/A-17.2%
Vietnam2.62.61.5N/A-24.0%
Indonesia2.73.42.2N/A-9.7%
Others19.116.718.712.6-12.9%
Total1621691651671.0%

Top Suppliers of Tea to the United Arab Emirates in 2022:

  1. India (35.8K tons)
  2. Sri Lanka (18.5K tons)
  3. China (3.0K tons)
  4. Rwanda (0.9K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Product coverage:

  • FCL 667 - Tea

Country coverage:

  • United Arab Emirates

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  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the United Arab Emirates
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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