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View PricingIndia Sets New Record With $169M Worth of Pigeon Peas Import in October 2023
India Pigeon Peas Imports
In October 2023, supplies from abroad of pigeon peas increased by 163% to 166K tons, rising for the third month in a row after three months of decline. In general, imports continue to indicate temperate growth.
In value terms, pigeon peas imports surged to $169M (IndexBox estimates) in October 2023. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Pigeon Peas in India (million USD) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2023 | |
| Mozambique | 23.6 | 68.2 | 89.2 | 36.1 | 24.0 | 17.7 | 23.6 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 10.4 | 79.1 |
| Tanzania | 20.3 | 20.9 | 12.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 6.7 | 22.8 | 43.4 |
| Myanmar | 17.5 | 11.1 | 14.9 | 24.7 | 36.6 | 30.1 | 33.6 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 13.0 | 23.9 | 26.0 | 24.3 |
| Malawi | 6.4 | 6.5 | 8.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 | N/A | 1.9 | 4.4 | 15.3 |
| Sudan | 7.3 | 6.2 | 8.0 | 6.2 | 2.5 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 11.4 | 9.7 | 2.3 | 7.5 | 3.9 | 3.0 |
| Others | 0.2 | < 0.1 | 0.5 | < 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 3.8 |
| Total | 75.3 | 113 | 134 | 70.3 | 66.0 | 58.5 | 69.7 | 36.1 | 31.4 | 23.2 | 44.7 | 69.4 | 169 |
Imports by Country
In October 2023, Mozambique (85K tons) constituted the largest pigeon peas supplier to India, with a 51% share of total imports. Moreover, pigeon peas imports from Mozambique exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Tanzania (41K tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Myanmar (18K tons), with an 11% share.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from Mozambique totaled +6.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Tanzania (+2.1% per month) and Myanmar (-0.7% per month).
In value terms, Mozambique ($79M), Tanzania ($43M) and Myanmar ($24M) constituted the largest pigeon peas suppliers to India, together comprising 87% of total imports.
Mozambique, with a CAGR of +10.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In October 2023, the pigeon peas price stood at $1,018 per ton (CIF, India), declining by -7.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, import price indicated a pronounced increase from October 2022 to October 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.3% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2023 figures, pigeon peas import price decreased by -12.5% against August 2023 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2023 an increase of 13% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $1,163 per ton in August 2023; however, from September 2023 to October 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In October 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Myanmar ($1,347 per ton) and Sudan ($1,343 per ton), while the price for Mozambique ($935 per ton) and Malawi ($942 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tanzania (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pigeon peas market in India. 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:
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Data coverage:
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- 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
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
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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)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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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)
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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)
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
- Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
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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
- Yield 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)
- Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Yield: 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
