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Saudi Arabia: Matches Market 2024

Matches Market Size in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi matches market reached $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a mild decrease. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Matches Production in Saudi Arabia

In value terms, matches production expanded to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. Matches production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Matches Exports

Exports from Saudi Arabia

Matches exports from Saudi Arabia contracted dramatically to X tons in 2018, dropping by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports saw a slight setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2018, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, matches exports contracted markedly to $X in 2018. In general, exports recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Matches Imports

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2014, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of matches, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Overall, imports showed a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell significantly in the following year.

In value terms, matches imports shrank rapidly to $X in 2014. In general, imports faced a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2014, Pakistan (X tons) constituted the largest matches supplier to Saudi Arabia, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, matches imports from Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2014, the average annual growth rate of volume from Pakistan amounted to X%.

In value terms, the largest matches suppliers to Saudi Arabia were Pakistan ($X) and India ($X).

Among the main suppliers, Pakistan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2014, the average matches import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the last two-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2014, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for matches in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were China, the United States and Russia, together accounting for 34% of global consumption. India, Pakistan, Germany, Indonesia, Ghana, Brazil, Nigeria, Mexico and Tanzania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

What are the largest producers of matches in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were India, China and Russia, together comprising 47% of global production. The United States, Pakistan, Indonesia, Brazil, Germany, Sweden, Kenya and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.

What are the leading suppliers of matches to Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, the largest matches suppliers to Saudi Arabia were Pakistan and India.

What is the average import price for matches in Saudi Arabia?

The average matches import price stood at $1,076 per ton in 2014, which is down by -8.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the matches market in Saudi Arabia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20512000 - Matches (excluding Bengal matches and other pyrotechnic products)

Country coverage:

Saudi Arabia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Saudi Arabia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023