Middle East: Citrus Fruit Preserves Market Overview 2021

Citrus Fruit Preserves Market Size in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern citrus fruit preserves market expanded slightly to $X in 2020, picking up by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Citrus Fruit Preserves Production in the Middle East

In value terms, citrus fruit preserves production rose remarkably to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production By Country in the Middle East

The countries with the highest volumes of citrus fruit preserves production in 2020 were Iran (X tonnes), Saudi Arabia (X tonnes) and Turkey (X tonnes), with a combined X% share of total production.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Saudi Arabia, while citrus fruit preserves production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Citrus Fruit Preserves Exports

Exports in the Middle East

In 2020, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes, when their volume decreased by -X% to X tonnes. Over the period under review, exports showed a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tonnes in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, citrus fruit preserves exports shrank slightly to $X in 2020. In general, exports saw buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

Syrian Arab Republic was the major exporter of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in the Middle East, with the volume of exports finishing at X tonnes, which was near X% of total exports in 2020. Turkey (X tonnes) occupied an X% share (based on tonnes) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Lebanon (X%). Israel (X tonnes) occupied a minor share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, average annual rates of growth with regard to citrus fruit preserves exports from Syrian Arab Republic stood at -X%. At the same time, Lebanon (+X%) and Turkey (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Lebanon emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2020. By contrast, Israel (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Turkey (+X p.p.) and Lebanon (+X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2007-2020, the share of Syrian Arab Republic (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Syrian Arab Republic ($X) remains the largest citrus fruit preserves supplier in the Middle East, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Turkey ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Lebanon, with a X% share.

In Syrian Arab Republic, citrus fruit preserves exports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2020. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (+X% per year) and Lebanon (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the citrus fruit preserves export price in the Middle East amounted to $X per tonne, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a buoyant increase. As a result, export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Syrian Arab Republic ($X per tonne), while Turkey ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Syrian Arab Republic, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Citrus Fruit Preserves Imports

Imports in the Middle East

In 2020, citrus fruit preserves imports in the Middle East reduced dramatically to X tonnes, shrinking by -X% on 2019. In general, imports, however, posted noticeable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tonnes in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, citrus fruit preserves imports contracted remarkably to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a temperate expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Jordan (X tonnes) was the key importer of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes, making up X% of total imports. Israel (X tonnes) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Iran (X tonnes), Yemen (X tonnes), the United Arab Emirates (X tonnes), Iraq (X tonnes) and Kuwait (X tonnes). All these countries together occupied approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, average annual rates of growth with regard to citrus fruit preserves imports into Jordan stood at +X%. At the same time, Iran (+X%), Israel (+X%), Iraq (+X%) and Yemen (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Iran emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2020. By contrast, Kuwait (-X%) and the United Arab Emirates (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Jordan (+X p.p.), Iran (+X p.p.) and Israel (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates saw its share reduced by -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2020, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Israel ($X), Jordan ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, together accounting for X% of total imports. Kuwait, Iran, Yemen and Iraq lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the citrus fruit preserves import price in the Middle East amounted to $X per tonne, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of import peaked at $X per tonne in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per tonne), while Yemen ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in the the Middle East?

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The countries with the highest volumes of citrus fruit preserves consumption in 2020 were Iran (16K tonnes), Saudi Arabia (11K tonnes) and Turkey (10K tonnes), with a combined 58% share of total consumption.

What are the largest producers of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in the the Middle East?

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The countries with the highest volumes of citrus fruit preserves production in 2020 were Iran (16K tonnes), Saudi Arabia (11K tonnes) and Turkey (11K tonnes), with a combined 57% share of total production.

What are the leading exporters of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in the the Middle East?

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In value terms, Syrian Arab Republic ($5.4M) remains the largest citrus fruit preserves supplier in the Middle East, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Turkey ($796K), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Lebanon, with a 3.9% share.

What are the leading importers of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in the the Middle East?

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In value terms, the largest citrus fruit preserves importing markets in the Middle East were Israel ($673K), Jordan ($669K) and the United Arab Emirates ($625K), together accounting for 65% of total imports. These countries were followed by Kuwait, Iran, Yemen and Iraq, which together accounted for a further 25%.

What is the average export price for citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in the the Middle East?

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The citrus fruit preserves export price in the Middle East stood at $2,742 per tonne in 2020, growing by 57% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in the the Middle East?

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In 2020, the citrus fruit preserves import price in the Middle East amounted to $1,766 per tonne, shrinking by -18.6% against the previous year.