United Kingdom - Dates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Date Price in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Date Price in the UK (CIF) - 2022
  2. Date Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022
  3. Date Imports in the UK
  4. Date Exports in the UK

Date Price in the UK (CIF) - 2022

The average date import price stood at $2,990 per ton in 2022, dropping by -1.8% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 9%. The import price peaked at $3,086 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($5,538 per ton), while the price for Iran ($1,066 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Algeria (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Date Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022

The average date export price stood at $2,562 per ton in 2022, rising by 7.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 86%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $4,327 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($3,942 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($1,454 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 Nigeria (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Date Imports in the UK

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of dates, when their volume decreased by -9.1% to 24K tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 13% against the previous year.

In value terms, date imports shrank to $72M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 21% against the previous year.

Import of Date in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Israel16.721.025.924.613.8%
Tunisia5.35.66.97.411.8%
United States6.06.05.66.94.8%
Saudi Arabia3.85.57.45.915.8%
Pakistan7.58.47.55.8-8.2%
Jordan1.34.75.94.652.4%
Palestine3.45.05.84.16.4%
Turkey2.92.02.02.4-6.1%
Algeria0.40.20.62.379.2%
Iran2.61.82.42.2-5.4%
South Africa0.60.92.02.049.4%
France4.97.31.40.4-56.6%
Others8.48.97.13.1-28.3%
Total63.877.580.571.94.1%

Top Suppliers of Date to the UK in 2022:

  1. Pakistan (5.0K tons)
  2. Israel (4.5K tons)
  3. Tunisia (3.4K tons)
  4. Saudi Arabia (2.6K tons)
  5. Iran (2.1K tons)
  6. United States (1.2K tons)
  7. Jordan (1.1K tons)
  8. Turkey (0.9K tons)
  9. Algeria (0.8K tons)
  10. Palestine (0.8K tons)
  11. South Africa (0.4K tons)
  12. France (0.1K tons)

Date Exports in the UK

In 2022, approx. 1.3K tons of dates were exported from the UK; with a decrease of -35.5% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 135% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 2K tons, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, date exports reduced remarkably to $3.3M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a notable increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $4.8M, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Export of Date in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands8171,1718008712.2%
Ireland460672N/A5445.7%
Finland40.036.631428191.5%
Iceland12.713.697.3104101.6%
South Africa1.2N/A9.895.4330.0%
Sweden18519.913089.7-21.4%
Barbados8.715.028.638.664.3%
Poland733531N/A0.2-93.5%
Nigeria4429451,250N/A68.2%
Others2772872,1631,29167.0%
Total2,9763,6934,7933,3163.7%

Top Export Markets for Date from the UK in 2022:

  1. Poland (undefined tons)
  2. Netherlands (598.8 tons)
  3. Ireland (138.1 tons)
  4. Finland (105.8 tons)
  5. Sweden (49.2 tons)
  6. South Africa (46.0 tons)
  7. Iceland (37.4 tons)
  8. Barbados (17.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the date market in the UK. 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 577 - Dates

Country coverage:

  • United Kingdom

Data coverage:

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

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    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
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    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  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
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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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

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    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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