MENA: Dried Prune Market 2024

Dried Prune Market Size in MENA

The MENA's dried prune market expanded slightly to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Dried Prune Production in MENA

In value terms, dried prune production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output 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 most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Dried Prune Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2022, the amount of dried prunes exported in MENA reached X tons, picking up by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a noticeable expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, dried prune exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Iran (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) represented the major exporters of dried prunes in 2022, reaching approx. X% and X% of total exports, respectively. Morocco (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the United Arab Emirates (X%).

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

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

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

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Turkey ($X per ton), while the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Dried Prune Imports

Imports in MENA

In 2022, purchases abroad of dried prunes increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth consecutive year after four years of decline. Total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, dried prune imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed resilient growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) and Algeria (X tons) represented the major importers of dried prunes in MENA, together making up X% of total imports. Israel (X tons) took an X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Egypt (X%). The United Arab Emirates (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest dried prune importing markets in MENA were Turkey ($X), Israel ($X) and Algeria ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Turkey, 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

The import price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, dried prune import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue 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 Egypt ($X per ton), while Algeria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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