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Uruguay: Pumpkin Market 2024

Pumpkin Market Size in Uruguay

The Uruguayan pumpkin market expanded rapidly to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a pronounced downturn. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Pumpkin Production in Uruguay

In value terms, pumpkin production expanded remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of pumpkin (squash and gourds) in Uruguay shrank slightly to X tons per ha in 2022, leveling off at 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the yield showed a mild descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The pumpkin yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. 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 pumpkin (squash and gourds) production in Uruguay reached X ha, approximately reflecting the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the pumpkin harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Pumpkin Exports

Exports from Uruguay

Pumpkin exports from Uruguay reduced to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of X% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports saw a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pumpkin exports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for pumpkin exports from Uruguay, with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK (X tons), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Italy totaled X%.

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the key foreign market for pumpkin (squash and gourds) exports from Uruguay, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average pumpkin export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a mild downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pumpkin Imports

Imports into Uruguay

Pumpkin imports into Uruguay skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, growing by X% on 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, pumpkin imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Argentina (X tons) and Brazil (X tons) were the main suppliers of pumpkin imports to Uruguay.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Brazil (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, the largest pumpkin suppliers to Uruguay were Brazil ($X) and Argentina ($X).

Brazil, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average pumpkin import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the price for Argentina totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for pumpkin (squash and gourds) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were China, India and the United States, with a combined 50% share of global consumption. Ukraine, Russia, Bangladesh, Italy, Turkey, Indonesia and Algeria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 19%.

What are the largest producers of pumpkin (squash and gourds) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China, India and Ukraine, with a combined 50% share of global production. Russia, the United States, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, Bangladesh, Italy, Indonesia and Algeria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 23%.

What are the leading suppliers of pumpkin (squash and gourds) to Uruguay?

In value terms, the largest pumpkin suppliers to Uruguay were Brazil and Argentina.

What are the leading importers of pumpkin (squash and gourds) from Uruguay?

In value terms, Italy remains the key foreign market for pumpkin squash and gourds) exports from Uruguay, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK, with a 7.9% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for pumpkin (squash and gourds) in Uruguay?

The average pumpkin export price stood at $668 per ton in 2022, reducing by -4.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for pumpkin (squash and gourds) in Uruguay?

The average pumpkin import price stood at $470 per ton in 2022, rising by 3.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pumpkin market in Uruguay. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 394 - Pumpkins, squash and gourds

Country coverage:

Uruguay

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Uruguay
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
25. Yield, 2012–2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023