MENA: Market for Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified 2024

Market Size for Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified in MENA

The MENA's market for citrus fruits not elsewhere classified expanded modestly to $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Production of Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified in MENA

In value terms, citrus fruits not elsewhere classified production expanded notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Iran (X tons) remains the largest citrus fruits not elsewhere classified producing country in MENA, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, citrus fruits not elsewhere classified production in Iran exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Tunisia (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Saudi Arabia (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Iran stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Tunisia (X% per year) and Saudi Arabia (X% per year).

In 2022, the average citrus fruits not elsewhere classified yield in MENA stood at X tons per ha, remaining relatively unchanged against 2021. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the harvested area of citrus fruits not elsewhere classified in MENA fell slightly to X ha, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified

Exports in MENA

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of citrus fruits not elsewhere classified decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, citrus fruits not elsewhere classified exports declined significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia was the largest exporter of citrus fruits not elsewhere classified in MENA, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Lebanon (X%), Israel (X%) and Egypt (X%). Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) took a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Lebanon (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest citrus fruits not elsewhere classified supplying countries in MENA were Saudi Arabia ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Israel ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey and Syrian Arab Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Syrian Arab Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified

Imports in MENA

In 2022, imports of citrus fruits not elsewhere classified in MENA contracted sharply to X tons, reducing by X% compared with the previous year. In general, imports continue to indicate a dramatic setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, citrus fruits not elsewhere classified imports declined to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Oman (X tons), Iraq (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Jordan (X tons) and Israel (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Yemen (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Kuwait (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Israel (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Oman ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Iraq ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports. Jordan, Israel, Kuwait and Yemen lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Israel, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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

In 2022, the import price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw buoyant growth. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while Yemen ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Oman (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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