Egypt: Pimenta Pepper Market 2024

Pimenta Pepper Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian pimenta pepper market stood at $X in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pimenta Pepper Production in Egypt

In value terms, pimenta pepper production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production posted a slight expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of pimenta pepper in Egypt stood at X tons per ha in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year's figure. In general, the yield, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the yield increased by X%. The pimenta pepper yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 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, the pimenta pepper harvested area in Egypt dropped to X ha, approximately reflecting the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to pimenta pepper production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Pimenta Pepper Exports

Exports from Egypt

Pimenta pepper exports from Egypt soared to X tons in 2022, rising by X% on 2021. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid 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, pimenta pepper exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Algeria (X tons), Pakistan (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main destinations of pimenta pepper exports from Egypt, together comprising X% of total exports. Libya, Turkey, Georgia, Italy, Jordan and Tunisia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for pimenta pepper exported from Egypt were Algeria ($X), Pakistan ($X) and Turkey ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Libya, Georgia, Italy, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Tunisia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Libya, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average pimenta pepper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pimenta Pepper Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, purchases abroad of pimenta pepper was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pimenta pepper imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed a resilient increase. 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 hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) were the main suppliers of pimenta pepper imports to Egypt, with a combined X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, China ($X), Spain ($X) and Mexico ($X) were the largest pimenta pepper suppliers to Egypt, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Spain, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average pimenta pepper import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Mexico ($X per ton) and China ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) and India ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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