United Arab Emirates: Canned Pineapple Market Overview 2021

Canned Pineapple Market Size in the United Arab Emirates

The canned pineapple market in the United Arab Emirates fell slightly to $X in 2020, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Canned pineapple consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, consumption failed to regain the momentum.

Canned Pineapple Exports

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

Canned pineapple exports from the United Arab Emirates shrank to X tonnes in 2020, falling by -X% compared with the previous year. In general, exports saw a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports reached the peak figure at X tonnes in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, canned pineapple exports shrank significantly to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

Gambia (X tonnes) was the main destination for canned pineapple exports from the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, canned pineapple exports to Gambia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kenya (X tonnes), threefold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Gambia amounted to +X%.

In value terms, Kenya ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for canned pineapple exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Gambia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value to Kenya stood at +X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average canned pineapple export price stood at $X per tonne in 2020, declining by -X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 when the average export price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average export prices attained the maximum at $X per tonne in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Gambia totaled $X per tonne.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kenya.

Canned Pineapple Imports

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

For the third year in a row, the United Arab Emirates recorded decline in overseas purchases of canned pineapples, which decreased by -X% to X tonnes in 2020. In general, imports showed a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, canned pineapple imports reached $X in 2020. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Thailand (X tonnes) constituted the largest canned pineapple supplier to the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, canned pineapple imports from Thailand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Malaysia (X tonnes), more than tenfold. China (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Thailand was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (-X% per year) and China (-X% per year).

In value terms, Thailand ($X) constituted the largest supplier of canned pineapple to the United Arab Emirates, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kenya ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value from Thailand totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kenya (+X% per year) and China (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average canned pineapple import price stood at $X per tonne in 2020, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last thirteen-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per tonne in 2015; afterwards, it flattened through to 2020.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per tonne), while the price for Malaysia ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform