Jordan: Garlic Market 2024

Garlic Market Size in Jordan

The Jordanian garlic market declined modestly to $X in 2023, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a prominent increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Garlic Production in Jordan

In value terms, garlic production stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Garlic production peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

In 2023, the average garlic yield in Jordan totaled X tons per ha, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the yield, however, recorded a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The garlic yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the 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 2023, the harvested area of garlic in Jordan reached X ha, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the harvested area saw prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of the garlic harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Garlic Exports

Exports from Jordan

In 2023, shipments abroad of garlic increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, garlic exports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Syrian Arab Republic (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Brazil (X tons) were the main destinations of garlic exports from Jordan, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Syrian Arab Republic (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for garlic exported from Jordan were Syrian Arab Republic ($X), Spain ($X) and Brazil ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Syrian Arab Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average garlic export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lebanon ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kuwait ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kuwait (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Garlic Imports

Imports into Jordan

In 2023, imports of garlic into Jordan fell to X tons, waning by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, garlic imports declined to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Syrian Arab Republic (X tons), Spain (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of garlic imports to Jordan, together accounting for X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Syrian Arab Republic ($X), Spain ($X) and China ($X) constituted the largest garlic suppliers to Jordan, together comprising X% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Spain, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average garlic import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lebanon (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform