Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified Market

The global market for non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified is projected to see continued growth in the coming years, with consumption volume and market value expected to reach 85M tons and $159.2B by 2030, respectively. India leads the way in both consumption and production, with an average annual growth rate of +3.4% in consumption from 2012 to 2022. China dominates imports, accounting for 51% of total imports in 2022, while Thailand leads in exports, representing 43% of total exports. The market is dynamic, with fluctuations in consumption, production, imports, and exports observed over the years.

Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next eight years. Market performance is forecast to accelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +2.8% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to 85M tons by the end of 2030.

In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +4.5% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market value to $159.2B (in nominal prices) by the end of 2030.

Consumption

World Consumption of Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified

In 2022, consumption of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified decreased by -4.3% to 68M tons for the first time since 2011, thus ending a ten-year rising trend. The total consumption volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, global consumption hit record highs at 71M tons in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

The revenue of the market for non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified worldwide fell modestly to $112.2B in 2022, shrinking by -4.8% 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). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Global consumption peaked at $117.8B in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Consumption By Country

India (18M tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified consumption, accounting for 26% of total volume. Moreover, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China (8.4M tons), twofold. Indonesia (3.6M tons) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in India totaled +3.4%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of consumption growth: China (+1.9% per year) and Indonesia (-0.2% per year).

In value terms, India ($18.5B), China ($16.3B) and the Philippines ($8.2B) constituted the countries with the highest levels of market value in 2022, with a combined 38% share of the global market. Colombia, Brazil, Thailand, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Indonesia, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Iran and Myanmar lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 39%.

Thailand, with a CAGR of +15.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of market size in terms of the main consuming countries over the period under review, while market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

The countries with the highest levels of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified per capita consumption in 2022 were Burkina Faso (62 kg per person), Thailand (50 kg per person) and Iran (35 kg per person).

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of consumption, amongst the leading consuming countries, was attained by Brazil (with a CAGR of +11.1%), while consumption for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Production

World Production of Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified

In 2022, after ten years of growth, there was decline in production of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified, when its volume decreased by -4.3% to 67M tons. The total output volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 5.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at 70M tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified production fell to $120B in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 15%. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at $121.3B in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Production By Country

India (18M tons) remains the largest non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 26% of total volume. Moreover, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, China (6.6M tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Thailand (4.9M tons), with a 7.2% share.

In India, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified production increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: China (+1.0% per year) and Thailand (+5.6% per year).

Imports

World Imports of Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified

In 2022, purchases abroad of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified decreased by -14.5% to 3.9M tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year rising trend. Over the period under review, total imports indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 53%. Global imports peaked at 4.6M tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified imports contracted to $8.4B in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $9.6B, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports By Country

China dominates imports structure, accounting for 2M tons, which was approx. 51% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Hong Kong SAR (251K tons) and the United States (247K tons), together creating a 13% share of total imports. The Netherlands (136K tons), Vietnam (109K tons), Malaysia (91K tons), Russia (83K tons), Iraq (80K tons) and Indonesia (73K tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into China increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, the Netherlands (+9.6%), Iraq (+7.5%), the United States (+5.9%), Malaysia (+5.3%) and Russia (+1.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Netherlands emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +9.6% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Vietnam (-2.5%), Indonesia (-7.3%) and Hong Kong SAR (-8.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of China, the United States and the Netherlands increased by +13, +1.8 and +1.7 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($5.3B) constitutes the largest market for imported non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified worldwide, comprising 63% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hong Kong SAR ($660M), with a 7.8% share of global imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 4.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China amounted to +16.0%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hong Kong SAR (+7.3% per year) and the Netherlands (+10.2% per year).

Import Prices By Country

The average import price for non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified stood at $2,152 per ton in 2022, growing by 3% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 43% against the previous year. Global import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($2,657 per ton), while Iraq ($537 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+17.0%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports

World Exports of Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified

In 2022, global exports of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified dropped notably to 3.3M tons, declining by -15.9% against 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 26%. Over the period under review, the global exports reached the maximum at 3.9M tons in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

In value terms, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified exports fell to $7.5B in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 27%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $8.7B, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports By Country

In 2022, Thailand (1.4M tons) represented the largest exporter of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified, mixing up 43% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Vietnam (406K tons), Hong Kong SAR (190K tons) and Turkey (180K tons), together generating a 24% share of total exports. China (117K tons), the Netherlands (109K tons), India (88K tons), Mexico (62K tons), Egypt (56K tons), Spain (53K tons) and Peru (51K tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified exports from Thailand stood at +4.5%. At the same time, Peru (+25.7%), the Netherlands (+10.9%), Mexico (+9.6%), Turkey (+7.8%), Vietnam (+3.4%), India (+2.6%), Egypt (+2.6%) and China (+1.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Peru emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +25.7% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Spain (-1.5%) and Hong Kong SAR (-9.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Thailand, Turkey and the Netherlands increased by +7.7, +2.2 and +1.8 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Thailand ($3.8B) remains the largest non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified supplier worldwide, comprising 50% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($1.1B), with a 15% share of global exports. It was followed by Hong Kong SAR, with a 7.1% share.

In Thailand, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified exports increased at an average annual rate of +21.2% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Vietnam (+11.2% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (+6.9% per year).

Export Prices By Country

The average export price for non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified stood at $2,310 per ton in 2022, growing by 2.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 40% against the previous year. The global export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($3,180 per ton), while Turkey ($662 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+18.5%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform