World - Pulses - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Pulses market

Pulses market: download recently published statistics enhanced by an Ai-driven business intelligence platform. Data include exports, production, imports, market prices, companies, market size, consumption, and trade. There is a split by country, including the U.S., Russia, Africa, EU, China, the U.K., the Middle East, and Latin America. Market insights and outlook to 2030 are also provided in the reports.

Pulses - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1India
2China
3Nigeria
4Brazil
5Myanmar

In value terms, India led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China. It was followed by Nigeria.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value in India amounted to -3.0%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: China (+4.0% per year) and Nigeria (-10.8% per year).

Pulses Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per ton
Ukraine2773022861.6%
Russia315352294-3.4%
United Kingdom4174094230.7%
Canada4133694281.8%
France4234354452.6%
Tanzania5255625966.5%
Australia5645896003.1%
United States785662644-9.4%
Turkey809659645-10.7%
Argentina821765765-3.5%
Myanmar64072486316.1%
China1316130913792.4%
Average5695395720.3%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was China ($1,379 per ton), while Ukraine ($286 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Myanmar, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per ton
United States67169289515.5%
Italy713673647-4.7%
Spain695554623-5.3%
United Arab Emirates4954725707.3%
Turkey607463553-4.6%
Pakistan575483523-4.6%
India4154184352.4%
Egypt3844554235.0%
Bangladesh3773473891.6%
China3223253280.9%
Average539507538-0.1%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was the United States ($895 per ton), while China ($328 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pulses - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
India2.22.52.710.4%
China0.70.7120.6%
Turkey0.30.40.629.2%
Bangladesh0.40.50.515.4%
Pakistan0.60.40.5-8.9%

In value terms, India ($2.7B) constitutes the largest market for imported pulses worldwide, comprising 22% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China ($1B), with a 8.5% share of global imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 4.7% share.

In India, pulses imports expanded at an average annual rate of +10.4% over the period from 2018-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: China (+20.6% per year) and Turkey (+29.2% per year).

Pulses - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
Canada22.33.225.1%
Myanmar0.50.91.247.0%
United States0.70.80.914.6%
Australia0.80.60.92.6%
Argentina0.50.40.50.0%

In value terms, Canada ($3.2B) remains the largest pulses supplier worldwide, comprising 29% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Myanmar ($1.2B), with a 11% share of global exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 8.4% share.

In Canada, pulses exports increased at an average annual rate of +25.1% over the period from 2018-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Myanmar (+47.0% per year) and the United States (+14.6% per year).

Pulses - Market Forecast

Driven by rising demand for pulses worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Pulses - Top Companies

Test Company Prod, Spokane Seed Company, Rancho Medio Kilo, S.P.R. de R.L., Agricola La Venta S.A., Latham Hi-Tech Hybrids, Inc., AGROALTOS S.A., Agricola Sol de Villacuri S.A.C., Quality Grains Trading Company, GREEN VEGETABLES & FLOWERS S.A.C., CONO S.A., Viterra USA LLC, Erwin-Keith, Inc., Eastern Colorado Seeds, LLC, SEVEN GABLES CHILE LLC OFICINA DE REPRESENTACION EN CHILE, SPECIALITIES ARGENTINA S.A., Lakeview Hutterian Brethren Inc, Eggishof AG, Agrar GmbH Wormsdorf, Gomes Farms Inc, Pure Line Seeds, Inc.

Pulses - Product Coverage

  • HS 071310 - Vegetables, leguminous; peas (pisum sativum), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071320 - Vegetables, leguminous; chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071331 - Vegetables, leguminous; beans of the species vigna mungo (l.) hepper or vigna radiata (l.) wilczek, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071332 - Vegetables, leguminous; small red (adzuki) beans (phaseolus or vigna angularis), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071333 - Vegetables, leguminous; kidney beans, including white pea beans (phaseolus vulgaris), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071334 - Vegetables, leguminous; bambara beans (Vigna subterranea or Voandzeia subterranea), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071335 - Vegetables, leguminous; cow peas (Vigna unguiculata), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071339 - Vegetables, leguminous; n.e.s. in item no. 0713.30, dried, shelled, whether or not skinned or split
  • HS 071340 - Vegetables, leguminous; lentils, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071350 - Vegetables, leguminous; broad beans (vicia faba var. major) and horse beans (vicia faba var. equina and vicia faba var. minor), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071360 - Vegetables, leguminous; pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried
  • HS 071390 - Vegetables, leguminous; n.e.s. in heading no. 0713, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global pulses market. 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:

  • FCL 203 - Bambara beans
  • FCL 176 - Beans, dry
  • FCL 181 - Broad beans, dry
  • FCL 191 - Chick-peas, dry
  • FCL 195 - Cow peas, dry
  • FCL 201 - Lentils, dry
  • FCL 187 - Peas, dry
  • FCL 197 - Pigeon peas
  • FCL 211 - Pulses nes

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    3. HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Yield And Growth
    12. Exports And Growth
    13. Export Prices And Growth
    14. Market Size And Growth
    15. Per Capita Consumption
    16. Imports And Growth
    17. Import Prices
    18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    20. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
    21. Yield, 2012–2024
    22. Production, By Country, 2024
    23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    24. Harvested Area, By Country, 2024
    25. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
    26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
    27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    38. Export Prices, 2012–2024
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