Pakistan: Vegetable And Melon Market 2024

Vegetable And Melon Market Size in Pakistan

The Pakistani vegetable and melon market expanded rapidly to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated perceptible growth 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Vegetable And Melon Production in Pakistan

In value terms, vegetable and melon production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a temperate 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, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of vegetables and melons in Pakistan stood at X tons per ha in 2022, standing approx. at 2021 figures. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the yield increased by X%. The vegetable and melon yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022. 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 vegetables and melons were harvested in Pakistan; approximately mirroring 2021 figures. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to vegetable and melon production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Vegetable And Melon Exports

Exports from Pakistan

In 2022, overseas shipments of vegetables and melons increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports posted a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, vegetable and melon exports declined to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Exports by Country

Sri Lanka (X tons), Afghanistan (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main destinations of vegetable and melon exports from Pakistan, together comprising X% of total exports. Malaysia, Qatar, Oman, Kazakhstan and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Kazakhstan (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Sri Lanka ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Afghanistan ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for vegetable and melon exported from Pakistan worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Malaysia, Qatar, Oman, Kazakhstan and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Kazakhstan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average vegetable and melon export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Afghanistan ($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 Kazakhstan (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable And Melon Imports

Imports into Pakistan

Vegetable and melon imports into Pakistan soared to X tons in 2022, picking up by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports showed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, vegetable and melon imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed perceptible growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Afghanistan (X tons) constituted the largest vegetable and melon supplier to Pakistan, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, vegetable and melon imports from Afghanistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Iran (X tons), threefold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Afghanistan totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Iran (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

In value terms, Afghanistan ($X), China ($X) and Iran ($X) appeared to be the largest vegetable and melon suppliers to Pakistan, together comprising X% of total imports. Egypt, the Netherlands and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Egypt, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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

The average vegetable and melon import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 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 Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Afghanistan ($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 Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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