Costa Rica - Melons - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Melon Price in Costa Rica - 2022

Contents:

  1. Melon Price in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
  2. Melon Price in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
  3. Melon Exports in Costa Rica
  4. Melon Imports in Costa Rica

Melon Price in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average melon export price amounted to $629 per ton, picking up by 4.5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 16%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Italy ($704 per ton) and Belgium ($703 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($577 per ton) and the UK ($639 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Melon Price in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

The average melon import price stood at $1,969 per ton in 2022, rising by 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 59% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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 the United States ($10,000 per ton), while the price for Honduras ($59 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nicaragua (+30.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Melon Exports in Costa Rica

In 2022, overseas shipments of melons increased by 1.8% to 51K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, faced a dramatic setback.

In value terms, melon exports expanded remarkably to $32M in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn.

Export of Melon in Costa Rica (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States10.37.74.413.910.5%
Netherlands10.710.55.66.3-16.2%
Belgium3.10.81.36.326.7%
United Kingdom2.92.73.03.34.4%
Italy1.00.90.50.7-11.2%
Germany0.70.10.80.70.0%
Others27.521.114.71.0-66.9%
Total56.243.830.332.3-16.9%

Top Export Markets for Melon from Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. United States (24.1K tons)
  2. Netherlands (9.6K tons)
  3. Belgium (8.9K tons)
  4. United Kingdom (5.1K tons)
  5. Italy (1.0K tons)
  6. Germany (1.0K tons)

Melon Imports in Costa Rica

For the third consecutive year, Costa Rica recorded decline in purchases abroad of melons, which decreased by -64.9% to 1.5 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a precipitous descent. The smallest decline of -41.2% was in 2020.

In value terms, melon imports contracted dramatically to $2.9K in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a precipitous setback. The smallest decline of -31.2% was in 2020.

Import of Melon in Costa Rica (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Nicaragua6.85.13.71.9-34.6%
Guatemala5.33.52.31.0-42.6%
Honduras0.10.1N/AN/A0.0%
Others0.90.40.2N/A-52.9%
Total13.29.16.22.9-39.7%

Top Suppliers of Melon to Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. Nicaragua (1189.0 kg)
  2. Honduras (169.0 kg)
  3. Guatemala (135.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the melon market in Costa Rica. 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 568 - Melons, Cantaloupes

Country coverage:

  • Costa Rica

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Costa Rica
  • 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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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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