Libya: Mushroom And Truffle Market 2024

Mushroom And Truffle Market Size in Libya

The Libyan mushroom and truffle market totaled $X in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a abrupt decline. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Mushroom And Truffle Production in Libya

In value terms, mushroom and truffle production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average mushroom and truffle yield in Libya stood at less than X kg per ha, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the 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 2022, approx. less than X ha of mushrooms and truffles were harvested in Libya; therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

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Mushroom And Truffle Exports

Exports from Libya

In 2022, approx. X tons of mushrooms and truffles were exported from Libya; standing approx. at the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mushroom and truffle exports reached $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X tons) was the main destination for mushroom and truffle exports from Libya, with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Saudi Arabia (X tons), with a X% share of total exports. The third position in this ranking was held by Kuwait (X kg), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Qatar totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Saudi Arabia (X% per year) and Kuwait (X% per year).

In value terms, Qatar ($X) remains the key foreign market for mushrooms and truffles exports from Libya, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Saudi Arabia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Jordan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Qatar amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Saudi Arabia (X% per year) and Jordan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mushroom and truffle export price amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Mushroom And Truffle Imports

Imports into Libya

Mushroom and truffle imports into Libya skyrocketed to X kg in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, imports, however, saw a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mushroom and truffle imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Tunisia (X kg), the Netherlands (X kg) and Malta (X kg) were the main suppliers of mushroom and truffle imports to Libya, with a combined X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest mushroom and truffle suppliers to Libya were Tunisia ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Malta ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average mushroom and truffle import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a noticeable increase 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, mushroom and truffle import price decreased by X% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Malta ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malta (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform