Australia: Mandarin And Clementine Market 2025

Mandarin And Clementine Market Size in Australia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Australian mandarin and clementine market, when its value decreased by -12.2% to $X. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -13.4% against 2018 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mandarin And Clementine Production in Australia

In value terms, mandarin and clementine production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +2.3% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 39%. Mandarin and clementine production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas in Australia shrank modestly to X tons per ha in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. Over the period under review, the yield, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 4.4% against the previous year. The mandarin and clementine yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2018; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas were harvested in Australia; waning by -14.2% on 2021. Overall, the total harvested area indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, mandarin and clementine harvested area increased by +19.9% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 40%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha, and then dropped in the following year.

Mandarin And Clementine Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2022, approx. X tons of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas were exported from Australia; which is down by -6.9% on the previous year. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 60%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mandarin and clementine exports fell significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 61%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Thailand (X tons) and the Philippines (X tons) were the main destinations of mandarin and clementine exports from Australia, together accounting for 50% of total exports. Indonesia, Vietnam, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan (Chinese), Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 46%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Vietnam (with a CAGR of +92.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for mandarin and clementine exported from Australia were China ($X), Thailand ($X) and Vietnam ($X), with a combined 55% share of total exports.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of +89.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mandarin and clementine export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -9.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 14%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Singapore (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Mandarin And Clementine Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas decreased by -28.6% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. In general, imports recorded a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 110% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, mandarin and clementine imports shrank to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -18.3% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 67%. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of mandarin and clementine to Australia, accounting for a 74% share of total imports. Moreover, mandarin and clementine imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States totaled -2.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (+24.8% per year) and Israel (-25.1% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas to Australia, comprising 90% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Egypt ($X), with an 8.2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States totaled +5.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (+22.2% per year) and Israel (-21.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mandarin and clementine import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 31% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, mandarin and clementine import price increased by +82.5% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 31% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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