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Brazil: Dried Prune Market 2025

Dried Prune Market Size in Brazil

In 2022, the Brazilian dried prune market decreased by -8.3% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption showed a mild reduction. Dried prune consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Dried Prune Production in Brazil

In value terms, dried prune production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. Dried prune production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Dried Prune Exports

Exports from Brazil

In 2022, overseas shipments of dried prunes decreased by -12.9% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 112% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, dried prune exports shrank significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 171% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Paraguay (X kg), Marshall Islands (X kg) and Hong Kong SAR (X kg) were the main destinations of dried prune exports from Brazil, together comprising 46% of total exports. Singapore, Panama, Liberia, Bahamas, Malta, the UK, Cyprus, Greece, Norway and China 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 Panama (with a CAGR of +227.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Paraguay ($X) remains the key foreign market for dried prunes exports from Brazil, comprising 31% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Marshall Islands ($X), with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by Liberia, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Paraguay amounted to +2.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Marshall Islands (+63.2% per year) and Liberia (+70.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average dried prune export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -13.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 36% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Paraguay ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($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 Malta (+18.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dried Prune Imports

Imports into Brazil

Dried prune imports into Brazil fell to X tons in 2022, waning by -14.3% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dried prune imports fell to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a modest expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 70%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Argentina (X tons) and Chile (X tons) were the main suppliers of dried prune imports to Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Chile (with a CAGR of -5.6%).

In value terms, Argentina ($X) constituted the largest supplier of dried prunes to Brazil, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Chile ($X), with a 29% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Argentina was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average dried prune import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 131%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while the price for Chile amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile (+9.3%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for dried prunes in the world?

The country with the largest volume of dried prune consumption was China, accounting for 53% of total volume. Moreover, dried prune consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, sevenfold. Russia ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 2.8% share.

What are the largest producers of dried prunes in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of dried prune production, accounting for 53% of total volume. Moreover, dried prune production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Chile, with a 3.5% share.

What are the leading suppliers of dried prunes to Brazil?

In value terms, Argentina constituted the largest supplier of dried prune to Brazil, comprising 77% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Chile, with a 21% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of dried prunes from Brazil?

In value terms, Paraguay remains the key foreign market for dried prune exports from Brazil, comprising 41% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Chile, with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Argentina, with a 10% share.

What is the average export price for dried prunes in Brazil?

The average dried prune export price stood at $3,682 per ton in 2020, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

What is the average import price for dried prunes in Brazil?

The average dried prune import price stood at $1,652 per ton in 2020, rising by 1.7% against the previous year.

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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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 In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024