Bahrain: Lemon And Lime Market 2024

Lemon And Lime Market Size in Bahrain

The Bahraini lemon and lime market expanded significantly to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a prominent increase 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, consumption increased by X% against 2017 indices. Lemon and lime consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Lemon And Lime Production in Bahrain

In value terms, lemon and lime production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Lemon and lime production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average lemon and lime yield in Bahrain stood at X tons per ha, leveling off at 2021. Over the period under review, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average lemon and lime yield reached the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. 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 lemons and limes were harvested in Bahrain; approximately equating the year before. Overall, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the lemon and lime harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Lemon And Lime Exports

Exports from Bahrain

In 2022, approx. X tons of lemons and limes were exported from Bahrain; dropping by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, lemon and lime exports shrank significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons) was the main destination for lemon and lime exports from Bahrain, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Saudi Arabia totaled X%.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for lemons and limes exports from Bahrain.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Saudi Arabia totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lemon and lime export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Saudi Arabia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Saudi Arabia amounted to X% per year.

Lemon And Lime Imports

Imports into Bahrain

In 2022, supplies from abroad of lemons and limes decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, lemon and lime imports dropped slightly to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated buoyant growth 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, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X tons), Egypt (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of lemon and lime imports to Bahrain, together accounting for X% of total imports. Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, Somalia and Jordan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest lemon and lime suppliers to Bahrain were South Africa ($X), Egypt ($X) and Vietnam ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lemon and lime import price amounted to $X per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Somalia ($X per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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