Sudan: Fig Market 2024

Fig Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese fig market plummeted to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a abrupt slump. 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.

Fig Production in Sudan

In value terms, fig production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Fig production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average fig yield in Sudan amounted to less than X kg per ha, almost unchanged from 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 2022, approx. less than X ha of figs were harvested in Sudan; remaining constant against 2021 figures. In general, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

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Fig Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2022, the amount of figs exported from Sudan reduced to X tons, declining by X% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports continue to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fig exports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a slight increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for fig exports from Sudan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, fig exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Qatar (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates totaled X%.

In value terms, Qatar ($X) remains the key foreign market for figs exports from Sudan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Qatar stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fig export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (X%).

Fig Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2022, the amount of figs imported into Sudan fell sharply to X tons, dropping by X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports saw a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fig imports fell significantly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a slight expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) constituted the largest fig supplier to Sudan, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, fig imports from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Syrian Arab Republic (X kg), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Saudi Arabia (X kg), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Turkey amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Syrian Arab Republic (X% per year) and Saudi Arabia (X% per year).

In value terms, Syrian Arab Republic ($X) constituted the largest supplier of figs to Sudan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Egypt, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Syrian Arab Republic stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average fig import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, flattening at the previous year. In general, import price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, fig import price increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Syrian Arab Republic ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Syrian Arab Republic (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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