Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait - 2022
Contents:
- Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait
- Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait
Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
In December 2022, the average import price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes amounted to $1,046 per ton, reducing by -3% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated noticeable growth from December 2021 to December 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +2.3% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on December 2022 figures, import price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes decreased by -3.0% against November 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2022 an increase of 62% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,289 per ton. From February 2022 to December 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was India ($1,936 per ton), while the price for South Africa ($767 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes stood at $492 per ton in 2022, growing by 22% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 25%. The export price peaked at $542 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Iraq ($1,017 per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($185 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 Iraq (+11.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait
In 2022, the amount of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes imported into Kuwait reduced to 58K tons, with a decrease of -2% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 19%.
In value terms, imports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes declined slightly to $36M in 2022. In general, imports recorded a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 8.3%.
| Import of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Iran | 13.9 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 7.5 | -18.6% |
| Jordan | 7.8 | 7.2 | 10.8 | 6.8 | -4.5% |
| United States | 3.1 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 14.1% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 154.6% |
| Lebanon | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 34.9% |
| Yemen | 2.0 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 9.1% |
| Egypt | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2.6 | -17.9% |
| Oman | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 29.4% |
| India | 2.3 | 10.3 | 6.1 | 0.6 | -36.1% |
| Others | 4.3 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.0 | -11.3% |
| Total | 40.7 | 34.9 | 37.9 | 36.4 | -3.7% |
Top Suppliers of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh to Kuwait in 2022:
- Iran (17.0K tons)
- Syrian Arab Republic (8.0K tons)
- Jordan (7.8K tons)
- Lebanon (5.4K tons)
- Oman (5.1K tons)
- Yemen (3.9K tons)
- Egypt (3.5K tons)
- United States (3.1K tons)
- India (0.9K tons)
Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait
After two years of decline, shipments abroad of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes increased by 210% to 292 tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a precipitous descent.
In value terms, exports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes skyrocketed to $144K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant decrease.
| Export of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Kuwait (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Iraq | 249 | 199 | 13.3 | 91.2 | -28.5% |
| Iran | 86.5 | 20.7 | 11.7 | 20.4 | -38.2% |
| Qatar | 116 | 8.4 | 2.9 | 13.3 | -51.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | 40.3 | 9.2 | 4.9 | 8.1 | -41.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | 23.8 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 5.6 | -38.3% |
| Bahrain | 20.4 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 4.3 | -40.5% |
| Others | 8.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 | -57.0% |
| Total | 545 | 249 | 38.1 | 144 | -35.8% |
Top Export Markets for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh from Kuwait in 2022:
- Iran (109.1 tons)
- Iraq (89.7 tons)
- Saudi Arabia (30.1 tons)
- Qatar (28.3 tons)
- Bahrain (21.1 tons)
- United Arab Emirates (13.0 tons)
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