MENA: Persimmon Market 2024

Persimmon Market Size in MENA

The MENA's persimmon market fell modestly to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Persimmon Production in MENA

In value terms, persimmon production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Iran (X tons), Israel (X tons) and Lebanon (X tons), with a combined X% share of total production.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Iran (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

The average persimmon yield dropped to X tons per ha in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the yield showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the persimmon yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, 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 2022, the total area harvested in terms of persimmons production in MENA declined slightly to X ha, remaining stable against 2021. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the harvested area increased by X%. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Persimmon Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2022, exports of persimmons in MENA surged to X tons, jumping by X% on the previous year. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, persimmon exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Lebanon (X tons), Israel (X tons) and Iran (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022. Turkey (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by the United Arab Emirates (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Morocco (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Egypt (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Israel ($X) remains the largest persimmon supplier in MENA, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Lebanon ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Iran, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Israel amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Lebanon (X% per year) and Iran (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($X per ton), while Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Persimmon Imports

Imports in MENA

In 2022, overseas purchases of persimmons decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, persimmon imports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Morocco (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) represented the major importer of persimmons in MENA, achieving X% of total import. Jordan (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Palestine (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. The following importers - Oman (X tons) and Kuwait (X tons) - each amounted to a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Oman (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Jordan ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports. Morocco, Palestine, Kuwait and Oman lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Oman, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Kuwait ($X per ton), while Morocco ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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