Qatar: Onion And Shallot Market Overview 2020

Onion And Shallot Market Size in Qatar

The revenue of the onion and shallot market in Qatar amounted to $X in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, onion and shallot consumption continues to indicate a remarkable expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015, when market value increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the onion and shallot market attained their peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the onion and shallot market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Onion And Shallot Exports from Qatar

In 2017, approx. X tonnes of onion and shallots (green) were exported from Qatar; increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, onion and shallot exports continue to indicate a skyrocketing expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The exports peaked in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, onion and shallot exports amounted to $X in 2017. In general, onion and shallot exports continue to indicate a skyrocketing increase. The exports peaked in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Onion And Shallot Exports by Country from Qatar

Maldives (X kg) was the main destination of onion and shallot exports from Qatar, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume to Maldives totaled +X%.

In value terms, Maldives ($X) also remains the key foreign market for onion and shallot exports from Qatar.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value to Maldives totaled +X%.

Onion And Shallot Export Prices by Country in Qatar

The average onion and shallot export price stood at $X per tonne in 2017, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The export price peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by export prices for Maldives.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was recorded for supplies to Maldives (+X% per year).

Onion And Shallot Imports into Qatar

Onion and shallot imports into Qatar amounted to X tonnes in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, onion and shallot imports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the onion and shallot imports reached its maximum volume in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, onion and shallot imports totaled $X in 2017. Overall, onion and shallot imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. In that year, the onion and shallot imports attained their peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the onion and shallot imports failed to regain its momentum.

Onion And Shallot Imports by Country into Qatar

In 2017, India (X tonnes) constituted the largest onion and shallot supplier to Qatar, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, onion and shallot imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second largest supplier, Spain (X tonnes), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Saudi Arabia (X tonnes), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from India stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+X% per year) and Saudi Arabia (-X% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of onion and shallot to Qatar, making up X% of total onion and shallot imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Saudi Arabia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from India stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Saudi Arabia (-X% per year) and Pakistan (+X% per year).

Onion And Shallot Import Prices by Country in Qatar

In 2017, the average onion and shallot import price amounted to $X per tonne, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, onion and shallot import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009, an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for onion and shallots (green) attained its maximum level of $X per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was India ($X per tonne), while prices for onion and shallot imports from Australia ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Spain (+X% per year), the import prices for other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform