French Guiana: Lemon And Lime Market 2020

Lemon And Lime Market Size in French Guiana

The revenue of the lemon and lime market in French Guiana amounted to $X in 2018, declining by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, lemon and lime consumption continues to indicate a drastic slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the lemon and lime market reached its peak figure level at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Lemon And Lime Production in French Guiana

In value terms, lemon and lime production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, lemon and lime production continues to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, lemon and lime production reached its maximum level at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.

In 2018, the average lemon and lime yield in French Guiana amounted to X kg per ha, going down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the lemon and lime yield continues to indicate an abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the lemon and lime yield reached its maximum level at X ton per ha in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, approx. X ha of lemons and limes were harvested in French Guiana; flattening at the previous year. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The global lemon and lime harvested area peaked at X ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, harvested area failed to regain its momentum.

Lemon And Lime Exports

Exports by Country

Mexico (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented the main exporters of lemons and limes in 2018, recording near X% and X% of total exports, respectively. Turkey (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by South Africa (X tons), Argentina (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons). All these countries together occupied approx. X% share of total exports. The U.S. (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Chile (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by South Africa, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest lemon and lime markets from French Guiana were Spain ($X), Mexico ($X) and Turkey ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, South Africa, Argentina, the U.S., Chile and Brazil, which together accounted for a further X Netherlands experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the lemon and lime export price in French Guiana amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the lemon and lime export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lemon And Lime Imports

Imports by Country

The U.S. was the main importing country with an import of around X tons, which reached X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Russia (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and the UK (X tons), together making up a X% share of total imports. Iraq (X tons), Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Canada (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, average annual rates of growth with regard to lemon and lime imports into the U.S. stood at +X%. At the same time, Spain (+X%), Iraq (+X%), Saudi Arabia (+X%), the Netherlands (+X%), Canada (+X%), the UK (+X%), France (+X%), Italy (+X%), Germany (+X%) and Poland (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Spain emerged as the fastest-growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2007 to 2018, the share of the U.S., the Netherlands, Iraq, Spain, France, the UK, Saudi Arabia and Germany increased by +X%, +X%, +X%, +X%, +X%, +X%, +X% and +X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and France ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2018, with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands, the UK, Russia, Poland, Italy, Canada, Spain, Saudi Arabia and Iraq lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X experienced the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The lemon and lime import price in French Guiana stood at $X per ton in 2018, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the lemon and lime import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform