Jordan: Cucumber And Gherkin Market 2024

Cucumber And Gherkin Market Size in Jordan

The Jordanian cucumber and gherkin market soared to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a buoyant increase. Cucumber and gherkin consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cucumber And Gherkin Production in Jordan

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin production expanded markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production posted a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of cucumbers and gherkins in Jordan surged to X tons per ha, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the yield indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the average cucumber and gherkin yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The cucumber and gherkin harvested area in Jordan amounted to X ha in 2022, picking up by X% against the year before. In general, the harvested area, however, showed a mild setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the cucumber and gherkin harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Cucumber And Gherkin Exports

Exports from Jordan

For the third year in a row, Jordan recorded decline in overseas shipments of cucumbers and gherkins, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin exports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, exports faced a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Kuwait (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Israel (X tons) were the main destinations of cucumber and gherkin exports from Jordan, with a combined X% share of total exports. Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Iraq lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Saudi Arabia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Kuwait ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Israel ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for cucumber and gherkin exported from Jordan worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Iraq lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Saudi Arabia, 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

In 2022, the average cucumber and gherkin export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, cucumber and gherkin export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Oman ($X per ton) and Israel ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) and Qatar ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iraq (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cucumber And Gherkin Imports

Imports into Jordan

In 2022, imports of cucumbers and gherkins into Jordan fell to X tons, declining by X% against 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons) was the main supplier of cucumber and gherkin to Jordan, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the Netherlands totaled X%.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cucumbers and gherkins to Jordan.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the Netherlands totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average cucumber and gherkin import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 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 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the Netherlands.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to X% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform