Iraq: Dried Grapes Market 2022

Dried Grapes Market Size in Iraq

After six years of growth, the Iraqi dried grapes market decreased by -X% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption, however, saw a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

Dried Grapes Exports

Exports from Iraq

After six years of decline, overseas shipments of dried grapes increased by X% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, dried grapes exports totaled $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Algeria (X tons), Greece (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main destinations of dried grapes exports from Iraq, together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Germany, Canada, the United States and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further X 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for dried grapes exported from Iraq were Algeria ($X), Greece ($X) and Canada ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Canada, with a CAGR of +X%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average dried grapes export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Algeria (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dried Grapes Imports

Imports into Iraq

After six years of growth, purchases abroad of dried grapes decreased by -X% to X tons in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, dried grapes imports contracted to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2020, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

Iran (X tons), Chile (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) were the main suppliers of dried grapes imports to Iraq, with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, India and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dried grapes suppliers to Iraq were Chile ($X), Iran ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Turkey, India and the United Arab Emirates, which together accounted for a further X the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of +X%, 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 dried grapes import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while the price for Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform