Angola: Pistachio Market 2025

Pistachio Market Size in Angola

In 2022, the Angolan pistachio market increased by 40% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a deep reduction. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Pistachio Exports

Exports from Angola

In 2016, approx. X kg of pistachios were exported from Angola; with a decrease of -93.5% compared with 2015 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a precipitous decline. The exports peaked at X kg in 2015, and then declined notably in the following year.

In value terms, pistachio exports skyrocketed to $X in 2016. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Panama (X kg) was the main destination for pistachio exports from Angola, with a 83% share of total exports. Moreover, pistachio exports to Panama exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Cyprus (X kg), fivefold.

From 2015 to 2016, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Panama was relatively modest.

In value terms, Panama ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for pistachios exports from Angola, comprising 91% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Cyprus ($X), with a 9.4% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2016, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Panama was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2016, the average pistachio export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 4,007% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded significant growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Panama ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Cyprus amounted to $X per ton.

From 2015 to 2016, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pistachio Imports

Imports into Angola

In 2022, supplies from abroad of pistachios increased by 63% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 240% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pistachio imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 350%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Portugal (X tons) constituted the largest pistachio supplier to Angola, with a 67% share of total imports. Moreover, pistachio imports from Portugal exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), sixfold. The United Arab Emirates (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Portugal totaled -2.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+25.5% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+11.9% per year).

In value terms, Portugal ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pistachios to Angola, comprising 40% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a 9.6% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a 4.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Portugal totaled -17.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+22.2% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+3.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pistachio import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -32.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price faced a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 61%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while the price for Lebanon ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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