U.S. - Dates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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U.S. - Dates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Date Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Date Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022
  2. Date Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  3. Date Exports in the United States
  4. Date Imports in the United States

Date Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022

The average date export price stood at $6,183 per ton in December 2022, declining by -2.7% against the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 an increase of 42% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $6,776 per ton in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to December 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($8,511 per ton), while the average price for exports to Australia ($4,945 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+1.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Date Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023

The average date import price stood at $2,877 per ton in August 2023, falling by -3.2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a slight setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2023 an increase of 18% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $3,711 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to August 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Israel ($3,303 per ton), while the price for China ($1,834 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan (+6.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Date Exports in the United States

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of dates decreased by -26.6% to 16K tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 28% against the previous year.

In value terms, date exports shrank markedly to $82M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a moderate expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% 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 when exports increased by 30% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $117M, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Export of Date in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada21.722.626.825.04.8%
Mexico17.428.148.117.90.9%
Australia18.616.818.816.2-4.5%
United Kingdom4.16.15.65.510.3%
Japan0.11.42.02.1175.9%
Netherlands1.41.41.91.910.7%
United Arab Emirates1.21.11.01.814.5%
Others10.012.112.611.23.8%
Total74.689.511781.83.1%

Top Export Markets for Date from the United States in 2022:

  1. Mexico (5.5K tons)
  2. Canada (3.5K tons)
  3. Australia (3.0K tons)
  4. United Kingdom (1.0K tons)
  5. Netherlands (0.4K tons)
  6. Japan (0.4K tons)
  7. United Arab Emirates (0.3K tons)

Date Imports in the United States

In 2022, the amount of dates imported into the United States contracted to 25K tons, dropping by -5.3% against the year before. In general, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 16%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 27K tons, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, date imports reached $82M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 27%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Date in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mexico9.017.933.631.451.7%
Tunisia20.813.110.213.3-13.8%
Israel12.611.813.411.6-2.7%
Algeria14.99.810.210.3-11.6%
Saudi Arabia2.82.83.75.928.2%
Pakistan4.12.42.11.7-25.4%
China2.12.62.41.3-14.8%
Others2.13.24.96.142.7%
Total68.363.680.681.56.1%

Top Suppliers of Date to the United States in 2022:

  1. Mexico (8.2K tons)
  2. Tunisia (4.5K tons)
  3. Algeria (4.0K tons)
  4. Israel (3.4K tons)
  5. Saudi Arabia (1.8K tons)
  6. Pakistan (1.1K tons)
  7. China (0.8K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Country coverage:

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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 U.S.
  • 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
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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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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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