Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lemon And Lime Market 2020

Lemon And Lime Market Size in Democratic Republic of the Congo

The revenue of the lemon and lime market in Democratic Republic of the Congo amounted to $X in 2018, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, lemon and lime consumption continues to indicate remarkable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the lemon and lime market reached its maximum level in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Lemon And Lime Production in Democratic Republic of the Congo

In value terms, lemon and lime production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, lemon and lime production continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Democratic Republic of the Congo lemon and lime production peaked in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In 2018, the average yield of lemons and limes in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at X ton per ha, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the lemon and lime yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the lemon and lime yield attained its peak level of X ton per ha; afterwards, it flattened through to 2018. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, the total area harvested in terms of lemons and limes production in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at X ha, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the lemon and lime harvested area continues to indicate a slight deduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the lemon and lime harvested area attained its peak level of X ha. From 2012 to 2018, the growth of the lemon and lime harvested area failed to regain its momentum.

Lemon And Lime Exports

Exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lemon and lime exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at X kg in 2018, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, lemon and lime exports continue to indicate a perceptible drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, lemon and lime exports reached their peak of X tons. From 2011 to 2018, the growth of lemon and lime exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, lemon and lime exports amounted to $X in 2018. Overall, the total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2007 to 2018: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, lemon and lime exports increased by +X% against 2007 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Democratic Republic of the Congo exports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Mexico (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented the main exporters of lemons and limes in 2018, finishing at approx. X% and X% of total exports, respectively. Turkey (X tons) occupied a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by South Africa (X%), Argentina (X%) and the Netherlands (X%). The U.S. (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Chile (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by South Africa, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Mexico ($X) and Turkey ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, with a combined X% share of total exports. The Netherlands, South Africa, Argentina, the U.S., Chile, Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X Netherlands experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main exporting countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The lemon and lime export price in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at $X per ton in 2018, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the lemon and lime export price continues to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the export price increased by X% y-o-y. Democratic Republic of the Congo export price peaked in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lemon And Lime Imports

Imports into Democratic Republic of the Congo

In 2018, the amount of lemons and limes imported into Democratic Republic of the Congo totaled X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, lemon and lime imports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, lemon and lime imports reached their maximum in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, lemon and lime imports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, lemon and lime imports continue to indicate strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Democratic Republic of the Congo imports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The U.S. was the major importer of lemons and limes in the world, with the volume of imports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2018. Russia (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and the UK (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports. The following importers - Iraq (X tons), Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Canada (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Imports into the U.S. increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Spain (+X%), Iraq (+X%), Saudi Arabia (+X%), the Netherlands (+X%), Canada (+X%), the UK (+X%), France (+X%), Italy (+X%), Germany (+X%) and Poland (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Spain emerged as the fastest-growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. The U.S. (+X p.p.), the Netherlands (+X p.p.), Iraq (+X p.p.), Spain (+X p.p.), France (+X p.p.), the UK (+X p.p.), Saudi Arabia (+X p.p.) and Germany (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and France ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2018, together comprising X% of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, the UK, Russia, Poland, Italy, Canada, Spain, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Democratic Republic of the Congo, which together accounted for a further X Republic of the Congo experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The lemon and lime import price in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at $X per ton in 2018, dropping by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the lemon and lime import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for lemons and limes attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2010 to 2018, the growth in terms of the import prices for lemons and limes failed to regain its momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform