Oman: Cucumber And Gherkin Market 2024

Cucumber And Gherkin Market Size in Oman

The Omani cucumber and gherkin market rose remarkably to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw prominent growth. Cucumber and gherkin consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Cucumber And Gherkin Production in Oman

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. Cucumber and gherkin production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of cucumbers and gherkins in Oman declined slightly to X tons per ha in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the yield continues to indicate a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the average cucumber and gherkin yield remained at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of cucumbers and gherkins production in Oman rose slightly to X ha, surging by X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, the harvested area posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the harvested area increased by X%. The cucumber and gherkin harvested area peaked at X ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Cucumber And Gherkin Exports

Exports from Oman

In 2022, shipments abroad of cucumbers and gherkins increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for cucumber and gherkin exports from Oman, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, cucumber and gherkin exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bahrain (X tons), more than tenfold.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for cucumber and gherkin exported from Oman were Bahrain ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Saudi Arabia ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Bahrain, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cucumber and gherkin export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign 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 Saudi Arabia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Cucumber And Gherkin Imports

Imports into Oman

In 2022, the amount of cucumbers and gherkins imported into Oman soared to X tons, increasing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Iran (X tons) was the main supplier of cucumber and gherkin to Oman, with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates (X tons), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Iran stood at X%.

In value terms, Iran ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cucumbers and gherkins to Oman, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Iran stood at X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cucumber and gherkin import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Iran stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform