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Australia: Pistachio Market Overview 2019

Pistachio Market Size in Australia

The revenue of the pistachio market in Australia amounted to $X in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the total market indicated a prominent growth from 2012 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last five year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The pistachio consumption peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Pistachio Production in Australia

Pistachio production in Australia stood at X tonnes in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, pistachio production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015, when the output figure increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the pistachio production attained its maximum volume in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the near future. Pistachio output in Australia indicated a relatively flat trend pattern, which was largely conditioned by a relatively flat trend pattern of the harvested area and a relatively flat trend pattern in yield figures.

In 2017, average pistachio yield in Australia totaled X tonne per ha, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, pistachio yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the average pistachio yield reached their peak level of X tonne per ha. From 2015 to 2017, growth of the average pistachio yield failed to regain its momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2017, approx. X ha of pistachios were harvested in Australia; jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, pistachio harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to pistachio production reached its maximum in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Pistachio Exports from Australia

In 2017, the amount of pistachios exported from Australia stood at X tonnes, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, pistachio exports continue to indicate a moderate reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the pistachio exports reached its peak figure volume of X tonnes in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, pistachio exports totaled $X in 2017. In general, pistachio exports continue to indicate a strong growth. In that year, the pistachio exports attained their peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the pistachio exports stood at a somewhat lower level.

Pistachio Exports by Country from Australia

China (X tonnes) was the main destination of pistachio exports from Australia, accounting for X% share of total exports. Moreover, pistachio exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China, Hong Kong SAR (X tonnes), twofold. Japan (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume to China amounted to +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China, Hong Kong SAR (+X% per year) and Japan (+X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) remains the key foreign market for pistachio exports from Australia, making up X% of total pistachio exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Japan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value to China was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China, Hong Kong SAR (+X% per year) and Japan (+X% per year).

Pistachio Export Prices by Country in Australia

The average pistachio export price stood at $X per tonne in 2017, going down by -X% against the previous year. In general, pistachio export price continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015, when the average export prices increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the average export prices for pistachios attained their peak level of $X per tonne. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the average export prices for pistachios failed to regain its momentum.

Average export prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2017, the highest prices were recorded for export prices to Japan ($X per tonne) and China ($X per tonne), while average price for exports to China, Hong Kong SAR ($X per tonne) and China ($X per tonne) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was recorded for supplies to China, Hong Kong SAR (+X% per year), the export prices for other major destinations experienced a decline.

Pistachio Imports into Australia

In 2017, the amount of pistachios imported into Australia amounted to X tonnes, going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, pistachio imports continue to indicate an outstanding increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017, when it surged by X% against the previous year. In that year, the pistachio imports attained their peak volume, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pistachio imports stood at $X in 2017. Overall, pistachio imports continue to indicate a skyrocketing expansion. In that year, the pistachio imports reached their peak level, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Pistachio Imports by Country into Australia

In 2017, the U.S. (X tonnes) was the main supplier of pistachio to Australia, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, pistachio imports from the U.S. exceeded the figures recorded by the second largest supplier, China, Hong Kong SAR (X tonnes), sevenfold. Iran (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume from the U.S. stood at -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China, Hong Kong SAR (+X% per year) and Iran (-X% per year).

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pistachio to Australia, making up X% of total pistachio imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Iran, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value from the U.S. amounted to -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China, Hong Kong SAR (+X% per year) and Iran (-X% per year).

Pistachio Import Prices by Country in Australia

In 2017, the average pistachio import price amounted to $X per tonne, falling by -X% against the previous year. In general, pistachio import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the average import prices for pistachios reached their peak level of $X per kg. From 2015 to 2017, growth of the average import prices for pistachios failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Iran ($X per kg), while prices for pistachio imports from the U.S. ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Iran (+X% per year), the import prices for other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform