United Arab Emirates: Mustard Seed Market Overview 2021

Mustard Seed Market Size in the United Arab Emirates

The mustard seed market in the United Arab Emirates totaled $X in 2019, increasing by X% 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). Overall, consumption showed temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2019, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Mustard Seed Exports

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

In 2019, shipments abroad of mustard seed increased by X% to X tonnes for the first time since 2016, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports reached the maximum at X tonnes in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2019, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mustard seed exports expanded markedly to $X in 2019. In general, exports saw a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2019, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

Seychelles (X tonnes), Kuwait (X tonnes) and Ghana (X tonnes) were the main destinations of mustard seed exports from the United Arab Emirates, together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Canada, Spain, Gambia and Madagascar, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Canada (+X% per year), while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Kuwait ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for mustard seed exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Seychelles, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to Kuwait stood at +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (+X% per year) and Seychelles (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average mustard seed export price stood at $X per tonne in 2019, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per tonne in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2019, export prices failed to regain the momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Seychelles ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Seychelles, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mustard Seed Imports

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2019, approx. X tonnes of mustard seed were imported into the United Arab Emirates; with an increase of X% on the previous year. In general, imports posted moderate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tonnes. From 2011 to 2019, the growth imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mustard seed imports rose sharply to $X in 2019. Overall, imports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2011 to 2019, the growth imports failed to regain the momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2019, India (X tonnes) was the main mustard seed supplier to the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, mustard seed imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Pakistan (X tonnes), more than tenfold.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from India stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Pakistan (-X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of mustard seed to the United Arab Emirates, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Pakistan ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value from India totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Pakistan (+X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average mustard seed import price stood at $X per tonne in 2019, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2019, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per tonne in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2019, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2019, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per tonne), while the price for Egypt ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for mustard seed in the world?

+

The countries with the highest volumes of mustard seed consumption in 2019 were Nepal (234K tonnes), Russia (123K tonnes) and the U.S. (77K tonnes), together comprising 59% of global consumption. These countries were followed by France, Myanmar, Germany, China, Canada, Poland, Ukraine and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 29%.

What are the largest producers of mustard seed in the world?

+

The countries with the highest volumes of mustard seed production in 2019 were Nepal (210K tonnes), Russia (165K tonnes) and Canada (135K tonnes), with a combined 67% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of mustard seed to the United Arab Emirates?

+

In value terms, India ($569K) constituted the largest supplier of mustard seed to the United Arab Emirates, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Pakistan ($91K), with a 14% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of mustard seed from the United Arab Emirates?

+

In value terms, Kuwait ($78K) emerged as the key foreign market for mustard seed exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising 49% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Canada ($20K), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Seychelles, with a 12% share.

What is the average export price for mustard seed in the United Arab Emirates?

+

In 2019, the average mustard seed export price amounted to $834 per tonne, surging by 5.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for mustard seed in the United Arab Emirates?

+

The average mustard seed import price stood at $667 per tonne in 2019, with an increase of 4.2% against the previous year.