Global Lemon And Lime Market 2024

Lemon And Lime Market Size

The global lemon and lime market reached $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Lemon And Lime Production

In value terms, lemon and lime production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were India (X tons), Mexico (X tons) and China (X tons), with a combined X% share of global production. Brazil, Argentina, Turkey, Spain, the United States, South Africa, Iran, Italy, Egypt and Sudan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production, amongst the main producing countries, was attained by South Africa (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

The global average lemon and lime yield totaled X tons per ha in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the yield increased by X%. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the average lemon and lime yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of lemons and limes production worldwide reached X ha, standing approx. at 2021 figures. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. The global harvested area peaked at X ha in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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Lemon And Lime Exports

Exports

For the seventh year in a row, the global market recorded growth in overseas shipments of lemons and limes, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, lemon and lime exports expanded to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the global exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Mexico (X tons), Spain (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and South Africa (X tons) represented the major exporter of lemons and limes in the world, mixing up X% of total export. The Netherlands (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Argentina (X%). Brazil (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Portugal (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest lemon and lime supplying countries worldwide were Spain ($X), Mexico ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together accounting for X% of global exports. South Africa, Turkey, the United States, Argentina, Brazil and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Portugal, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average lemon and lime export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of X%. The global export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lemon And Lime Imports

Imports

In 2022, supplies from abroad of lemons and limes decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2011, thus ending a ten-year rising trend. Overall, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Global imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

In value terms, lemon and lime imports rose slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons), distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Russia (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Iraq (X tons) represented the major importers of lemons and limes, together comprising X% of total imports. France (X tons), the UK (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Poland (X tons), Canada (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Spain (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into the United States increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Iraq (X%), the Netherlands (X%), the United Arab Emirates (X%), Saudi Arabia (X%), Germany (X%), Poland (X%), the UK (X%), France (X%), Canada (X%), Spain (X%) and Russia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Iraq emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Italy experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Iraq (X p.p.) and the Netherlands (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while Italy and Russia saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported lemons and limes worldwide, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Germany, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lemon and lime import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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