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View PricingDecline in Lemon and Lime Import to $1M in October 2023, Qatar
Qatar Lemon And Lime Imports
In October 2023, lemon and lime imports into Qatar shrank slightly to 1.5K tons, dropping by -2.2% compared with September 2023. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong increase from October 2022 to October 2023: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +5.8% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2023 figures, imports increased by +27.3% against August 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 when imports increased by 119% against the previous month.
In value terms, lemon and lime imports shrank to $1M (IndexBox estimates) in October 2023. In general, total imports indicated a pronounced expansion from October 2022 to October 2023: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +3.1% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2023 figures, imports increased by +9.4% against August 2023 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in November 2022 with an increase of 111% against the previous month.
COUNTRY | Import Value of Lemon And Lime in Qatar (thousand USD) | ||||||||||||
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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 | |
Turkey | N/A | 526 | 865 | 647 | 471 | 585 | 392 | 279 | 19.4 | N/A | N/A | 132 | 519 |
South Africa | 339 | 275 | 146 | 57.6 | 134 | 295 | 570 | 727 | 848 | 810 | 680 | 699 | 330 |
Vietnam | 113 | 323 | 148 | 71.4 | 202 | 86.5 | 69.2 | 19.4 | 293 | 73.5 | 117 | 179 | 18.5 |
Others | 266 | 394 | 530 | 312 | 480 | 545 | 187 | 166 | 122 | 135 | 146 | 120 | 164 |
Total | 719 | 1,518 | 1,690 | 1,088 | 1,287 | 1,511 | 1,219 | 1,191 | 1,283 | 1,019 | 943 | 1,130 | 1,031 |
Imports by Country
Turkey (796 tons), South Africa (512 tons) and Vietnam (27 tons) were the main suppliers of lemon and lime imports to Qatar, together accounting for 91% of total imports.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the biggest increases were in Turkey (with a CAGR of +1.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, the largest lemon and lime suppliers to Qatar were Turkey ($519K), South Africa ($330K) and Vietnam ($18K), with a combined 84% share of total imports.
Turkey, with a CAGR of -0.1%, recorded 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 a decline.
Import Prices by Country
In October 2023, the lemon and lime price stood at $701 per ton (CIF, Qatar), which is down by -6.7% against the previous month. In general, the import price recorded a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2023 when the average import price increased by 7.8% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $999 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to October 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($1,419 per ton), while the price for Egypt ($525 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+4.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lemon and lime market in Qatar. 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.
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023