Sudan: Vegetable Market 2024

Vegetable Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese vegetable market expanded remarkably to $X in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Vegetable Production in Sudan

In value terms, vegetable production rose to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Vegetable production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2023, the average yield of vegetables in Sudan totaled X tons per ha, surging by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, the yield, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average vegetable yield reached the peak level at X tons per ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2023, the total area harvested in terms of vegetables production in Sudan shrank modestly to X ha, waning by X% compared with the year before. In general, the total harvested area indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2023: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, vegetable harvested area increased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the harvested area increased by X%. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of the vegetable harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Vegetable Exports

Exports from Sudan

Vegetable exports from Sudan soared to X tons in 2023, with an increase of X% on the previous year. Overall, exports showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, vegetable exports surged to $X in 2023. In general, exports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

India (X tons) was the main destination for vegetable exports from Sudan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, vegetable exports to India exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Pakistan (X tons), fourfold. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to India amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Pakistan (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) remains the key foreign market for vegetables exports from Sudan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Pakistan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to India amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Pakistan (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average vegetable export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, approximately equating the previous year. In general, export price indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, vegetable export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Ethiopia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Egypt (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2023, the amount of vegetables imported into Sudan shrank remarkably to X tons, with a decrease of X% compared with 2022 figures. Overall, imports, however, showed a temperate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, vegetable imports reduced dramatically to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Turkey (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of vegetable to Sudan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, vegetable imports from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), sevenfold. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, 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: the United States (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

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

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from Turkey amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average vegetable import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform