Australia and Oceania: Pumpkin Market 2024

Pumpkin Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The pumpkin market in Australia and Oceania expanded rapidly to $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a slight setback. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pumpkin Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, pumpkin production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were New Zealand (X tons), Australia (X tons) and Tonga (X tons), together accounting for X% of total production.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production, amongst the key producing countries, was attained by Tonga (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other leaders experienced a decline in the production figures.

In 2022, the average pumpkin yield in Australia and Oceania shrank slightly to X tons per ha, flattening at the year before. In general, the yield, however, saw a modest increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the pumpkin yield reached the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of pumpkin (squash and gourds) production in Australia and Oceania expanded slightly to X ha, picking up by X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area, however, recorded a slight decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Pumpkin Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, shipments abroad of pumpkin (squash and gourds) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Over the period under review, exports recorded a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pumpkin exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Zealand prevails in exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. The following exporters - Australia (X tons) and Tonga (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

Exports from New Zealand 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. By contrast, Tonga (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Australia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

In New Zealand, pumpkin exports decreased by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Australia (X% per year) and Tonga (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while New Zealand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tonga (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Pumpkin Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

Pumpkin imports fell remarkably to X tons in 2022, which is down by X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pumpkin imports shrank significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

New Zealand prevails in imports structure, amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Marshall Islands (X tons), making up a X% share of total imports. Fiji (X tons), Papua New Guinea (X tons), Tokelau (X tons), Nauru (X tons) and Cook Islands (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into New Zealand decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Marshall Islands (X%), Fiji (X%), Cook Islands (X%), Tokelau (X%) and Nauru (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. By contrast, Papua New Guinea (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Marshall Islands (X p.p.), Fiji (X p.p.) and Tokelau (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Papua New Guinea (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in New Zealand amounted to X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Fiji (X% per year) and Marshall Islands (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed slight growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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 ($X per ton), while Tokelau ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nauru (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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