Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka - 2022

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  1. Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka
  4. Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka

Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes stood at $499 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $1,166 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($1,487 per ton), while the average price for exports to Maldives ($334 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (-2.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes amounted to $2,086 per ton, picking up by 57% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a temperate increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 87%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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 France ($3,816 per ton), while the price for Brazil ($1,749 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Oman (+51.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka

In 2022, approx. 16K tons of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes were exported from Sri Lanka; leveling off at the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.8% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 20%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes soared to $8.1M in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 19% against the previous year.

Export of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Arab Emirates6.54.45.47.13.0%
Qatar1.00.60.40.4-26.3%
Maldives0.1N/A0.10.10.0%
Others2.30.81.00.6-36.1%
Total9.95.97.08.1-6.5%

Top Export Markets for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh from Sri Lanka in 2022:

  1. United Arab Emirates (15.7K tons)
  2. Qatar (0.3K tons)
  3. Maldives (0.3K tons)

Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka

Imports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes into Sri Lanka skyrocketed to 6.4 tons in 2022, with an increase of 34% on 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a precipitous slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 118% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes skyrocketed to $13K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a sharp shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 158% against the previous year.

Import of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Sri Lanka (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Brazil6.10.30.99.415.5%
FranceN/AN/AN/A1.90%
United Arab Emirates0.3N/AN/A0.944.2%
Thailand20.71.23.9N/A-56.6%
Netherlands5.20.10.7N/A-63.3%
Lithuania1.3N/AN/AN/A0%
Singapore0.7N/A0.2N/A-46.5%
Australia61.20.50.5N/A-91.0%
Others1.20.30.11.20.0%
Total96.72.56.413.4-48.3%

Top Suppliers of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh to Sri Lanka in 2022:

  1. Brazil (5.3 tons)
  2. France (0.5 tons)
  3. United Arab Emirates (0.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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