Bahrain: Green Bean Market 2025

Green Bean Market Size in Bahrain

The Bahraini green bean market declined to $X in 2022, shrinking by -8.1% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Green bean consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Green Bean Exports

Exports from Bahrain

In 2022, the amount of green beans exported from Bahrain rose markedly to X kg, growing by 6.2% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 306% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, green bean exports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 198%. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Oman (X kg) and the United States (X kg) were the main destinations of green bean exports from Bahrain.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +10.8%).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for green beans exports from Bahrain, comprising 91% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Oman ($X), with an 8.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States amounted to -4.0%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average green bean export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a measured expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 325% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (+9.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Green Bean Imports

Imports into Bahrain

For the sixth consecutive year, Bahrain recorded decline in purchases abroad of green beans, which decreased by -20.7% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a slight expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 83%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, green bean imports reduced modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 25%. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons), Jordan (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of green bean imports to Bahrain, with a combined 93% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Jordan (with a CAGR of +16.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest green bean suppliers to Bahrain were Saudi Arabia ($X), Jordan ($X) and India ($X), with a combined 69% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Jordan, with a CAGR of +20.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average green bean import price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a slight decline. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan (+4.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform