Indonesia: Lemon And Lime Market Overview 2021

Lemon And Lime Market Size in Indonesia

The Indonesian lemon and lime market shrank sharply to $X in 2020, declining by -X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2019, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

Lemon And Lime Exports

Exports from Indonesia

In 2020, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of lemons and limes, when their volume decreased by -X% to X tonnes. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed moderate growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2012 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at X tonnes in 2019, and then dropped notably in the following year.

In value terms, lemon and lime exports soared to $X in 2020. Overall, exports, however, recorded a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Exports peaked in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Malaysia (X tonnes) was the main destination for lemon and lime exports from Indonesia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, lemon and lime exports to Malaysia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tonnes), more than tenfold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Malaysia stood at +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (-X% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), Malaysia ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the largest markets for lemon and lime exported from Indonesia worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, France (+X% per year) saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average lemon and lime export price stood at $X per tonne in 2020, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated measured growth from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was France ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lemon And Lime Imports

Imports into Indonesia

Lemon and lime imports into Indonesia reduced notably to X tonnes in 2020, falling by -X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tonnes, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, lemon and lime imports declined rapidly to $X in 2020. Overall, imports, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2019, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2020, China (X tonnes) constituted the largest supplier of lemon and lime to Indonesia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, lemon and lime imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Australia (X tonnes), fivefold. The U.S. (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Australia (+X% per year) and the U.S. (+X% per year).

In value terms, the largest lemon and lime suppliers to Indonesia were China ($X), Australia ($X) and the U.S. ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, China (+X% per year) saw 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 lemon and lime import price stood at $X per tonne in 2020, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price posted a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% year-to-year. The import price peaked in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the U.S. ($X per tonne), while the price for Egypt ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the U.S., while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for lemons and limes in the world?

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The countries with the highest volumes of lemon and lime consumption in 2020 were India (3.6M tonnes), China (2.5M tonnes) and Mexico (2M tonnes), with a combined 39% share of global consumption. Argentina, the U.S., Brazil, Turkey, Italy, Iran, Syrian Arab Republic, Colombia and Sudan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 36%.

What are the largest producers of lemons and limes in the world?

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The countries with the highest volumes of lemon and lime production in 2020 were India (3.6M tonnes), Mexico (2.8M tonnes) and China (2.6M tonnes), together comprising 44% of global production. Argentina, Brazil, Turkey, Spain, the U.S., South Africa, Iran, Italy, Syrian Arab Republic and Colombia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 42%.

What are the leading suppliers of lemons and limes to Indonesia?

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In value terms, the largest lemon and lime suppliers to Indonesia were China ($14M), Australia ($7.8M) and the U.S. ($4.6M), together accounting for 95% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of lemons and limes from Indonesia?

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In value terms, the largest markets for lemon and lime exported from Indonesia were France ($428K), Malaysia ($374K) and the United Arab Emirates ($123K), with a combined 90% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for lemons and limes in Indonesia?

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The average lemon and lime export price stood at $769 per tonne in 2020, picking up by 51% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for lemons and limes in Indonesia?

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The average lemon and lime import price stood at $2,416 per tonne in 2020, jumping by 25% against the previous year.