United Arab Emirates: Apple Market 2022

Apple Market Size in the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, after five years of decline, there was significant growth in the apple market in the United Arab Emirates, when its value increased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a noticeable contraction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Apple Exports

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, the amount of apples exported from the United Arab Emirates contracted rapidly to X tonnes, which is down by -X% on 2020. Overall, exports showed a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tonnes, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, apple exports contracted sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

India (X tonnes) was the main destination for apple exports from the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to India stood at +X%.

In value terms, India ($X) also remains the key foreign market for apple exports from the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to India stood at +X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average apple export price amounted to $X per tonne, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per tonne in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to -X% per year.

Apple Imports

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, apple imports into the United Arab Emirates dropped to X tonnes, which is down by -X% compared with 2020. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% year-to-year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tonnes. From 2016 to 2021, the growth imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, apple imports dropped to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

New Zealand (X tonnes), Italy (X tonnes) and the United States (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of apple imports to the United Arab Emirates, with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, Chile, Serbia, Spain and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Serbia (+X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest apple suppliers to the United Arab Emirates were New Zealand ($X), Italy ($X) and the United States ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Serbia, Spain, Turkey, Chile and Ukraine, which together accounted for a further X, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average apple import price amounted to $X per tonne, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per tonne. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per tonne), while the price for Turkey ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform