MENA: Pasta Products Market 2024

Pasta Products Market Size in MENA

The MENA's pasta products market expanded modestly to $X in 2022, surging 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 indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Pasta Products Production in MENA

In value terms, pasta products production rose to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pasta Products Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2022, the amount of dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products exported in MENA skyrocketed to X tons, with an increase of X% compared with 2021. Total exports indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, pasta products exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a notable increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Turkey prevails in exports structure, reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Saudi Arabia (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Morocco (X%). The following exporters - the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Jordan (X tons) - each reached a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to pasta products exports from Turkey stood at X%. At the same time, Morocco (X%), Jordan (X%) and Saudi Arabia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Morocco emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MENA, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, the United Arab Emirates (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Turkey (X p.p.), Morocco (X p.p.), Jordan (X p.p.) and Saudi Arabia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the United Arab Emirates saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest pasta products supplier in MENA, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Morocco ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Jordan, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Turkey amounted to X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Morocco (X% per year) and Jordan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

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 Jordan ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Pasta Products Imports

Imports in MENA

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pasta products imports rose markedly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated buoyant 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, imports increased by X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Iraq (X tons), distantly followed by Lebanon (X tons), Jordan (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Israel (X tons), Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) and Saudi Arabia (X tons) represented the main importers of dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products, together committing X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest pasta products importing markets in MENA were Jordan ($X), Israel ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Syrian Arab Republic, 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

In 2022, the import price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a temperate 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, pasta products import price increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined in the following year.

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 Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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