China: Orange Market 2023

Orange Market Size in China

After four years of decline, the Chinese orange market increased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, the total consumption indicated a notable 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2017 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Orange Production in China

In value terms, orange production rose slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of oranges in China contracted slightly to X tons per ha in 2022, dropping by X% on the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the yield increased by X%. The orange yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The orange harvested area in China amounted to X ha in 2022, approximately reflecting 2021. Overall, the harvested area, however, continues to indicate a slight slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to orange production attained the maximum at X ha in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Orange Exports

Exports from China

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of oranges decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, orange exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Vietnam (X tons) was the main destination for orange exports from China, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, orange exports to Vietnam exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Hong Kong SAR (X tons), fourfold. The Philippines (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Vietnam totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hong Kong SAR (X% per year) and the Philippines (X% per year).

In value terms, Vietnam ($X) remains the key foreign market for oranges exports from China, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Philippines, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Vietnam totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hong Kong SAR (X% per year) and the Philippines (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average orange export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Macao SAR ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Orange Imports

Imports into China

In 2022, supplies from abroad of oranges decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after six years of growth. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, orange imports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 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

In 2022, South Africa (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of orange to China, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, orange imports from South Africa exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Australia (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from South Africa totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (X% per year) and Australia (X% per year).

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of oranges to China, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Egypt ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Australia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from South Africa amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (X% per year) and Australia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average orange import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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