MENA: Fruit And Berry Market 2023

Fruit And Berry Market Size in MENA

In 2022, the MENA's fruit and berry market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Fruit And Berry Production in MENA

In value terms, fruit and berry production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Turkey (X tons), Iran (X tons) and Egypt (X tons), together comprising X% of total production. Algeria, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Syrian Arab Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Tunisia (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2022, the average yield of fruits and berries in MENA totaled X tons per ha, remaining stable against the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the fruit and berry yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2019; however, from 2020 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 fruit and berry harvested area in MENA declined to X ha, almost unchanged from 2021. In general, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the fruit and berry harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Fruit And Berry Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2022, shipments abroad of fruits and berries increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Total exports indicated a strong increase 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 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fruit and berry exports soared to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a strong expansion 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, exports increased by X% against 2012 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) represented the key exporter of fruits and berries, mixing up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Iran (X tons), Egypt (X tons), Morocco (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons), together generating a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Lebanon (X tons) and Israel (X tons) - each amounted to a X% share of total exports.

Exports from Turkey increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Iran (X%), the United Arab Emirates (X%), Morocco (X%) and Lebanon (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Iran emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MENA, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Egypt and Israel experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Turkey (X p.p.) and Iran (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Israel and Egypt saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest fruit and berry supplier in MENA, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Morocco ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Egypt, with a X% share.

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

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

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 Israel ($X per ton), while Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Fruit And Berry Imports

Imports in MENA

In 2022, approx. X tons of fruits and berries were imported in MENA; with a decrease of X% against the year before. Total imports indicated a perceptible increase 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. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, fruit and berry imports fell to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a resilient increase 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 2012 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of fruit and berry imports in 2022 were Iraq (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons), together finishing at X% of total import. It was distantly followed by Turkey (X tons), creating a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Egypt (X tons), Kuwait (X tons), Oman (X tons), Qatar (X tons), Morocco (X tons), Libya (X tons), Iran (X tons), Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) and Algeria (X tons) - together made up 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 Iraq (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest fruit and berry importing markets in MENA were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and Iraq ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Egypt, Qatar, Kuwait, Turkey, Morocco, Oman, Libya, Syrian Arab Republic, Algeria and Iran lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Qatar, 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, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

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

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

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