Australia and Oceania: Eggplant Market 2024

Eggplant Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The eggplant market in Australia and Oceania soared to $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption enjoyed a buoyant increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Eggplant Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, eggplant production expanded remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The country with the largest volume of eggplant production was Fiji (X tons), accounting for X% of total volume. It was followed by New Caledonia (X tons), with a X% share of total production.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in Fiji amounted to X%.

In 2022, the average yield of eggplants (aubergines) in Australia and Oceania rose significantly to X tons per ha, with an increase of X% compared with the year before. In general, the yield recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of yield peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of eggplants (aubergines) were harvested in Australia and Oceania; increasing by X% compared with 2021. Overall, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to eggplant production reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Eggplant Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, eggplant exports in Australia and Oceania reduced remarkably to X tons, shrinking by X% on 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, eggplant exports declined significantly to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Fiji prevails in exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Australia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Fiji decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Australia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Australia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Australia increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, Fiji ($X) remains the largest eggplant supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Australia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Fiji amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, eggplant export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while Fiji totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Fiji (X%).

Eggplant Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, imports of eggplants (aubergines) in Australia and Oceania dropped to X tons, falling by X% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, eggplant imports fell significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

New Zealand prevails in imports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Marshall Islands (X tons), committing a X% share of total imports.

Imports into New Zealand decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Marshall Islands (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Marshall Islands emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Marshall Islands increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported eggplants (aubergines) in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Marshall Islands ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in New Zealand was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Import price indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, eggplant import price increased by X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Marshall Islands totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform