Australia - Stuffed Pasta And Couscous - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingAustralia's Import of Stuffed Pasta and Couscous Sees a Slight Increase, Reaching $23M in January 2024
Australia Stuffed Pasta and Couscous Imports
In January 2024, overseas purchases of stuffed pasta and couscous increased by 19% to 8K tons for the first time since October 2023, thus ending a two-month declining trend. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 with an increase of 39% against the previous month.
In value terms, stuffed pasta and couscous imports rose markedly to $23M (IndexBox estimates) in January 2024. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 with an increase of 36% m-o-m.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Stuffed Pasta and Couscous in Australia (million USD) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | Dec 2023 | Jan 2024 | |
| China | 3.5 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| South Korea | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| Indonesia | 1.8 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 3.3 |
| Thailand | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
| Malaysia | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.7 |
| Singapore | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| New Zealand | 2.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Others | 3.9 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| Total | 20.9 | 17.7 | 24.0 | 17.8 | 22.0 | 21.6 | 22.8 | 25.6 | 22.3 | 24.0 | 22.3 | 20.2 | 23.1 |
Imports by Country
China (1.9K tons), Malaysia (1.2K tons) and Indonesia (1.2K tons) were the main suppliers of stuffed pasta and couscous imports to Australia, together accounting for 53% of total imports.
From January 2023 to January 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Indonesia (with a CAGR of +6.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, China ($4.3M), South Korea ($3.4M) and Indonesia ($3.3M) were the largest stuffed pasta and couscous suppliers to Australia, with a combined 48% share of total imports.
In terms of the main suppliers, Indonesia, with a CAGR of +5.1%, 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.
Imports by Type
In January 2024, dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products (6.9K tons) constituted the largest type of stuffed pasta and couscous supplied to Australia, with a 86% share of total imports. Moreover, dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese (999 tons), sevenfold.
From January 2023 to January 2024, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of import of dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products was relatively modest. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese (+3.4% per month) and couscous (-0.0% per month).
In value terms, dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products ($19M) constituted the largest type of stuffed pasta and couscous supplied to Australia, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese ($4M), with a 17% share of total imports.
Import Prices by Country
In January 2024, the stuffed pasta and couscous price stood at $2,886 per ton (CIF, Australia), which is down by -3.9% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 10% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $3,177 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to January 2024, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In January 2024, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($3,843 per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($2,257 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2023 to January 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+3.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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Product coverage:
- Prodcom 10731200 - Couscous
- Prodcom 10851410 - Cooked or uncooked pasta stuffed with meat, fish, cheese or other substances in any proportion
- Prodcom 10851430 - Dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products (including prepared dishes) (excluding uncooked pasta, stuffed pasta)
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
