Iran: Roots And Tubers Market Overview 2020

Roots And Tubers Market Size in Iran

The revenue of the roots and tubers market in Iran amounted to $X in 2018, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, roots and tubers consumption continues to indicate a precipitous slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the roots and tubers market attained its peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2018, the growth of the roots and tubers market remained at a lower figure.

Roots And Tubers Production in Iran

In value terms, roots and tubers production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, roots and tubers production continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Roots and tubers production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2018, the average yield of roots and tubers in Iran totaled X kg per ha, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the roots and tubers yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. 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 roots and tubers were harvested in Iran; remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the roots and tubers harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Roots And Tubers Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2018, the roots and tubers exports from Iran totaled X tonnes, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, roots and tubers exports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, roots and tubers exports reached their peak figure at X tonnes in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, roots and tubers exports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, roots and tubers exports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tonnes) was the main destination for roots and tubers exports from Iran, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, roots and tubers exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kuwait (X tonnes), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Qatar (X tonnes), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kuwait (+X% per year) and Qatar (+X% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for roots and tubers exports from Iran, comprising X% of total roots and tubers exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kuwait ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Finland, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value to the UK stood at +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kuwait (+X% per year) and Finland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average roots and tubers export price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the roots and tubers export price, however, continues to indicate a temperate shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the average export prices for roots and tubers attained their peak level of $X per tonne. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average export prices for roots and tubers remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kuwait, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Roots And Tubers Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2018, the amount of roots and tubers imported into Iran stood at X tonnes, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, roots and tubers imports continue to indicate an abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, roots and tubers imports reached their peak of X tonnes. From 2014 to 2018, the growth of roots and tubers imports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, roots and tubers imports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, roots and tubers imports continue to indicate an abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, the United Arab Emirates (X tonnes) was the main supplier of roots and tubers to Iran, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, roots and tubers imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Cote d'Ivoire (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates amounted to -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Cote d'Ivoire (+X% per year) and India (-X% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of roots and tubers to Iran, comprising X% of total roots and tubers imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Cote d'Ivoire ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Cote d'Ivoire (+X% per year) and India (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average roots and tubers import price amounted to $X per tonne, falling by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the roots and tubers import price continues to indicate a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for roots and tubers reached their maximum at $X per tonne in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, import prices failed to regain their momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Cote d'Ivoire ($X per tonne), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cote d'Ivoire, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform