United Kingdom - Taro - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Taro (Cocoyam) Price in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Taro (Cocoyam) Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023
  2. Taro (Cocoyam) Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022
  3. Taro (Cocoyam) Imports in the UK
  4. Taro (Cocoyam) Exports in the UK

Taro (Cocoyam) Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023

In November 2023, the average taro (cocoyam) import price amounted to $2,545 per ton, increasing by 12% against the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in January 2023 an increase of 14% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $2,898 per ton in July 2023; however, from August 2023 to November 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($2,982 per ton), while the price for China ($1,703 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Dominica (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Taro (Cocoyam) Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022

The average taro (cocoyam) export price stood at $2,943 per ton in 2022, increasing by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 64% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $5,048 per ton. From 2016 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 ($4,073 per ton), while the average price for exports to France stood at $1,436 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+0.8%).

Taro (Cocoyam) Imports in the UK

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of taro decreased by -1.5% to 1.4K tons in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +22.1% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, (cocoyam) imports increased by +82.2% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 37%.

In value terms, taro (cocoyam) imports skyrocketed to $3.3M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 60%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Import of Taro (Cocoyam) in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Costa Rica4988711,3071,57446.8%
Bangladesh78.118218040873.5%
Vietnam21129230730112.6%
China317148236282-3.8%
Ecuador57.969.714.520452.2%
India2.6163187107245.3%
BrazilN/A70.0N/A73.82.7%
CyprusN/AN/AN/A43.00%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines55.120861.520.4-28.2%
Others11714142730637.8%
Total1,3372,1452,7203,31935.4%

Top Suppliers of Taro (Cocoyam) to the UK in 2022:

  1. Costa Rica (684.8 tons)
  2. China (154.8 tons)
  3. Bangladesh (125.4 tons)
  4. Vietnam (98.0 tons)
  5. Ecuador (89.7 tons)
  6. India (42.0 tons)
  7. Brazil (37.4 tons)
  8. Cyprus (30.8 tons)
  9. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (30.3 tons)

Taro (Cocoyam) Exports in the UK

In 2022, approx. 19 tons of taro were exported from the UK; falling by -24.7% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a precipitous descent.

In value terms, taro (cocoyam) exports rose slightly to $56K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the period from 2021 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Taro (Cocoyam) in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY20212022CAGR,
2021-2022
IrelandN/A44.00%
France48.811.6-76.2%
Italy4.8N/A0%
OthersN/AN/A0%
Total53.655.63.7%

Top Export Markets for Taro (Cocoyam) from the UK in 2022:

  1. Ireland (10.8 tons)
  2. France (8.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the taro (cocoyam) 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 136 - Taro (Cocoyam)

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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  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

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    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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