United Arab Emirates - Bananas - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Banana Price in the United Arab Emirates - 2022

Contents:

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

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

The average banana import price stood at $782 per ton in 2022, growing by 49% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were the Philippines ($915 per ton) and Sri Lanka ($898 per ton), while the price for India ($756 per ton) and Ecuador ($768 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Philippines (+23.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

The average banana export price stood at $1,198 per ton in 2022, increasing by 45% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 139% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $1,608 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Maldives ($2,608 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ecuador ($841 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 Oman (+12.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Banana Imports in the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, the amount of bananas imported into the United Arab Emirates dropped markedly to 171K tons, waning by -17.4% on 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 9.4% against the previous year.

In value terms, banana imports soared to $134M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Banana in the United Arab Emirates (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ecuador44.855.761.497.229.5%
India16.921.130.320.66.8%
Philippines58.223.913.711.5-41.8%
Sri Lanka0.20.10.13.9169.2%
Others1.31.23.40.9-11.5%
Total1211021091343.5%

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

  1. Ecuador (126.6K tons)
  2. India (27.3K tons)
  3. Philippines (12.5K tons)
  4. Sri Lanka (4.3K tons)

Banana Exports in the United Arab Emirates

For the third consecutive year, the United Arab Emirates recorded decline in overseas shipments of bananas, which decreased by -32.5% to 2.6K tons in 2022. In general, exports saw a dramatic contraction. The smallest decline of -6.8% was in 2021.

In value terms, banana exports dropped modestly to $3.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 18%.

Export of Banana in the United Arab Emirates (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Oman4.42.63.01.7-27.2%
QatarN/AN/AN/A0.50%
EcuadorN/AN/AN/A0.40%
Saudi ArabiaN/AN/AN/A0.20%
IranN/AN/AN/A0.10%
KuwaitN/AN/AN/A0.10%
IraqN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Others0.3N/A0.20.1-30.7%
Total4.72.73.13.1-13.0%

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

  1. Oman (1146.6 tons)
  2. Ecuador (508.8 tons)
  3. Qatar (488.6 tons)
  4. Saudi Arabia (141.4 tons)
  5. Kuwait (94.7 tons)
  6. Iran (59.9 tons)
  7. Iraq (45.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the banana market in the United Arab Emirates. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 486 - Bananas

Country coverage:

  • United Arab Emirates

Data coverage:

  • 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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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  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

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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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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