Oman: Chili And Pepper Market 2024

Chili And Pepper Market Size in Oman

The Omani chili and pepper market reached $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, posted significant growth. Chili and pepper consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Chili And Pepper Production in Oman

In value terms, chili and pepper production rose remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Chili and pepper production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of chilies and peppers (green) in Oman rose notably to X tons per ha in 2022, picking up by X% on 2021. In general, the yield saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average chili and pepper yield attained the maximum level 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, approx. X ha of chilies and peppers (green) were harvested in Oman; with a decrease of X% against the year before. Overall, the harvested area, however, posted perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. The chili and pepper harvested area peaked at X ha in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Chili And Pepper Exports

Exports from Oman

Chili and pepper exports from Oman surged to X tons in 2022, growing by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a perceptible decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chili and pepper exports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for chili and pepper exports from Oman, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, chili and pepper exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Qatar (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Saudi Arabia (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United Arab Emirates amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Qatar (X% per year) and Saudi Arabia (X% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the key foreign market for chilies and peppers (green) exports from Oman, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Saudi Arabia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Qatar, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Saudi Arabia (X% per year) and Qatar (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average chili and pepper export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kuwait (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chili And Pepper Imports

Imports into Oman

Chili and pepper imports into Oman reduced dramatically to X tons in 2022, dropping by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, chili and pepper imports reached $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Iran (X tons), India (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main suppliers of chili and pepper imports to Oman, together accounting for X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Iran (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X), India ($X) and Jordan ($X) were the largest chili and pepper suppliers to Oman, together accounting for X% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 average chili and pepper import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per ton), while the price for Iran ($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 prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform