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Tonga: Plantain Market 2020

Plantain Market Size in Tonga

The revenue of the plantain market in Tonga amounted to $X in 2018, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, plantain consumption continues to indicate a drastic decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the market value decreased by -X% year-to-year. Tonga plantain consumption peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, consumption failed to regain its momentum.

Plantain Production in Tonga

In value terms, plantain production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, plantain production continues to indicate a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with a decrease of -X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, plantain production reached its peak figure level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.

Average yield of plantains in Tonga amounted to X ton per ha in 2018, coming down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the plantain yield continues to indicate a mild reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when yield increased by X% y-o-y. The global plantain yield peaked at X ton per ha in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, approx. X ha of plantains were harvested in Tonga; lowering by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the plantain harvested area continues to indicate a mild contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2012 with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the plantain harvested area attained its peak level of X ha. From 2013 to 2018, the growth of the plantain harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Plantain Exports

Exports from Tonga

In 2018, the plantain exports from Tonga stood at X tons, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, plantain exports continue to indicate an extraordinary increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, plantain exports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plantain exports stood at $X in 2018. In general, plantain exports continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, plantain exports reached their peak figure in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of plantain exports in 2018 were the Philippines (X tons), Guatemala (X tons) and Ecuador (X tons), together recording X% of total export. The Dominican Republic (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Colombia (X%). Mozambique (X tons), Nicaragua (X tons), Cote d'Ivoire (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), the U.S. (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Tonga, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest plantain markets from Tonga were the Dominican Republic ($X), Guatemala ($X) and Ecuador ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. These countries were followed by the Philippines, Colombia, the Netherlands, the U.S., Belgium, Cote d'Ivoire, Nicaragua, Mozambique and Tonga, which together accounted for a further X recorded the highest growth rate of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the plantain export price in Tonga amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the plantain export price continues to indicate a drastic shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the export price decreased by -X% y-o-y. Tonga export price peaked at $X per ton in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, export prices failed to regain their momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Mozambique ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Dominican Republic, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plantain Imports

Imports into Tonga

In 2018, approx. X kg of plantains were imported into Tonga; jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, plantain imports continue to indicate an outstanding expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Tonga imports peaked in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, plantain imports totaled $X in 2018. Over the period under review, plantain imports continue to indicate an outstanding expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Tonga imports peaked in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The U.S. represented the key importer of plantains in the world, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2018. South Africa (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Saudi Arabia (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Romania (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports. The following importers - the United Arab Emirates (X tons), the UK (X tons), Belgium (X tons), France (X tons), Senegal (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Macedonia (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, average annual rates of growth with regard to plantain imports into the U.S. stood at +X%. At the same time, the United Arab Emirates (+X%), Senegal (+X%), Romania (+X%), South Africa (+X%), the UK (+X%), Macedonia (+X%), Poland (+X%) and the Netherlands (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United Arab Emirates emerged as the fastest-growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. By contrast, Saudi Arabia (-X%), Belgium (-X%) and France (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The U.S. (+X p.p.), South Africa (+X p.p.), Romania (+X p.p.), the United Arab Emirates (+X p.p.), Senegal (+X p.p.) and the UK (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while Belgium, Saudi Arabia and France saw its share reduced by -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2018, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported plantains into Tonga, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Saudi Arabia ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

In the U.S., plantain imports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2018. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Saudi Arabia (+X% per year) and the Netherlands (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The plantain import price in Tonga stood at $X per ton in 2018, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, the plantain import price continues to indicate an abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the import prices for plantains reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the import prices for plantains remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the plantain market in Tonga. 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:

  • FCL 489 -

Country coverage:

  • Tonga

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 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
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  2. 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. 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
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    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    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. 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. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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