Qatar: Clove Market Overview 2021

Clove Market Size in Qatar

The Qatari clove market stood at $X in 2019, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2019 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Clove Production in Qatar

In value terms, clove production reduced to $X in 2019 estimated in export prices. In general, production, however, recorded a precipitous decline. Clove production peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2019, production failed to regain the momentum.

In 2019, the average yield of cloves in Qatar totaled X kg per ha, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2019, the clove harvested area in Qatar amounted to X ha, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Clove Exports

Exports from Qatar

In 2019, approx. X kg of cloves were exported from Qatar; stabilizing at the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2019, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, clove exports stood at $X in 2019. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2019, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Clove Imports

Imports into Qatar

In 2019, the amount of cloves imported into Qatar soared to X tonnes, rising by X% against 2018 figures. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Imports peaked in 2019 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, clove imports expanded significantly to $X in 2019. Overall, imports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2019 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2019, Indonesia (X tonnes) constituted the largest supplier of clove to Qatar, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, clove imports from Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Madagascar (X tonnes), more than tenfold. India (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Indonesia totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Madagascar (+X% per year) and India (+X% per year).

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of clove to Qatar, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Madagascar, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Indonesia stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+X% per year) and Madagascar (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2019, the average clove import price amounted to $X per tonne, dropping by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per tonne in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was India ($X per tonne), while the price for Lebanon ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cloves in the world?

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Indonesia (134K tonnes) remains the largest clove consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 62% of total volume. Moreover, clove consumption in Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India (18K tonnes), sevenfold. Madagascar (13K tonnes) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5.8% share.

What are the largest producers of cloves in the world?

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The country with the largest volume of clove production was Indonesia (135K tonnes), comprising approx. 70% of total volume. Moreover, clove production in Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Madagascar (23K tonnes), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Tanzania (9K tonnes), with a 4.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of cloves to Qatar?

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In value terms, Indonesia ($442K) constituted the largest supplier of clove to Qatar, comprising 81% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India ($39K), with a 7% share of total imports. It was followed by Madagascar, with a 6.9% share.

What is the average import price for cloves in Qatar?

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The average clove import price stood at $4,530 per tonne in 2019, dropping by -12.1% against the previous year.