Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic (FOB) - 2023
- Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic (CIF) - 2022
- Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic
- Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic
Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic (FOB) - 2023
In March 2023, the average export price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes amounted to $699 per ton, surging by 5.8% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2023 to March 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +3.2%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In March 2023, the country with the highest price was France ($3,111 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($355 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2023 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Curacao (+16.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average import price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes amounted to $583 per ton, dropping by -24.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 40% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $1,323 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,464 per ton), while the price for Guatemala ($526 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+9.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic
After two years of decline, shipments abroad of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes increased by 11% to 2.8K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a deep downturn.
In value terms, exports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes reduced slightly to $2.7M in 2022. In general, exports, however, faced a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 8.6% against the previous year.
| Export of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 1,826 | 1,277 | 1,414 | 1,727 | -1.8% |
| France | 1,185 | 586 | 691 | 211 | -43.7% |
| Belgium | 24.0 | 50.4 | 26.5 | 182 | 96.5% |
| Haiti | 227 | 219 | 217 | 178 | -7.8% |
| Jamaica | 286 | 145 | 213 | 175 | -15.1% |
| Curacao | 20.5 | 121 | 92.1 | 75.7 | 54.6% |
| Germany | 43.2 | 14.1 | 16.9 | 63.7 | 13.8% |
| Others | 200 | 194 | 162 | 108 | -18.6% |
| Total | 3,811 | 2,607 | 2,832 | 2,720 | -10.6% |
Top Export Markets for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh from the Dominican Republic in 2022:
- United States (1884.4 tons)
- Belgium (273.7 tons)
- Haiti (227.4 tons)
- Jamaica (133.5 tons)
- Curacao (106.2 tons)
- Germany (57.5 tons)
- France (38.1 tons)
Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic
In 2022, imports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes into the Dominican Republic skyrocketed to 69 tons, with an increase of 275% against 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a abrupt decrease.
In value terms, imports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes surged to $40K in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt downturn.
| Import of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Dominican Republic (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Guatemala | 32.1 | 50.3 | 4.9 | 33.8 | 1.7% |
| United States | 3.5 | 11.1 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 14.8% |
| Germany | 7.3 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | -48.5% |
| Peru | N/A | N/A | 5.1 | N/A | 0% |
| Chile | 7.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 50.5 | 66.1 | 14.3 | 40.2 | -7.3% |
Top Suppliers of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh to the Dominican Republic in 2022:
- Guatemala (64.3 tons)
- United States (4.2 tons)
- Germany (0.4 tons)
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