MENA: Berry Market 2024

Berry Market Size in MENA

The MENA's berry market totaled $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; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the market value increased by X%. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Berry Production in MENA

In value terms, berry production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output 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 most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Turkey (X tons) remains the largest berry producing country in MENA, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, berry production in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Egypt (X tons), threefold. Iran (X tons) ranked third in terms of total production with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Turkey stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Egypt (X% per year) and Iran (X% per year).

In 2022, the average berry yield in MENA totaled X tons per ha, flattening at the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat 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 berries production in MENA declined modestly to X ha, remaining relatively unchanged 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 somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the berry harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Berry Exports

Exports in MENA

For the sixth year in a row, MENA recorded growth in overseas shipments of berries, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Total exports indicated resilient growth 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, exports increased by X% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, berry exports shrank modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Morocco represented the main exporter of berries in MENA, with the volume of exports reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Turkey (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Egypt (X%). Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

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

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Morocco totaled X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a measured 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, berry export price increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

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 Morocco ($X per ton), while Syrian Arab Republic ($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 mixed trends in the export price figures.

Berry Imports

Imports in MENA

Berry imports was estimated at X tons in 2022, leveling off at 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, berry imports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Saudi Arabia (X tons), distantly followed by the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Kuwait (X tons), Qatar (X tons) and Iraq (X tons) represented the key importers of berries, together achieving X% of total imports. The following importers - Oman (X tons) and Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) - each reached an X% share of total imports.

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

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

Among the main importing countries, Syrian Arab Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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, picking up by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a remarkable 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, berry 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.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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