Middle East: Market for Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries 2024

Market Size for Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern market for raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries rose significantly to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries in the Middle East

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry production expanded significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Turkey (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry production, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry production in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Iran (X tons), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Turkey was relatively modest. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Iran (X% per year) and Israel (X% per year).

The average raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry yield dropped dramatically to X tons per ha in 2022, reducing by X% on 2021. Overall, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha, and then shrank sharply in the following year. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries were harvested in the Middle East; growing by X% compared with 2021. In general, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

Exports in the Middle East

In 2022, shipments abroad of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry exports shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) was the major exporter of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries, achieving X% of total exports. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Iran (X%). The following exporters - Bahrain (X tons) and Israel (X tons) - each amounted to a X% share of total exports.

Turkey was also the fastest-growing in terms of the raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Bahrain (X%) and Iran (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Israel (X%) and the United Arab Emirates (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Turkey (X p.p.), Iran (X p.p.) and Bahrain (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Israel and the United Arab Emirates saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Bahrain ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising X% of total exports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of 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 the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a strong 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, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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

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

Imports of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

Imports in the Middle East

For the eleventh consecutive year, the Middle East recorded growth in overseas purchases of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry imports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates was the main importer of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries in the Middle East, with the volume of imports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Saudi Arabia (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Kuwait (X tons), Israel (X tons) and Qatar (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. The following importers - Bahrain (X tons) and Turkey (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 Israel (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry importing markets in the Middle East were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and Kuwait ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Qatar, Israel, Bahrain and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Israel, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among 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

The import price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a remarkable 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. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced slightly 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 Kuwait ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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