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Dominican Republic: Brazil Nut Market 2025

Brazil Nut Market Size in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican brazil nut market surged to $X in 2022, with an increase of 45% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption posted a buoyant increase. Brazil nut consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Brazil Nut Production in the Dominican Republic

In value terms, brazil nut production expanded modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 44%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of brazil nuts in the Dominican Republic totaled less than X kg per ha, approximately equating 2021. In general, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the brazil nut harvested area in the Dominican Republic was estimated at less than X ha, remaining relatively unchanged against the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

Brazil Nut Exports

Exports from the Dominican Republic

In 2018, shipments abroad of brazil nuts decreased by 0% to X kg for the first time since 2015, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports recorded significant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, brazil nut exports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, exports saw a significant increase. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2018 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X kg) was the main destination for brazil nut exports from the Dominican Republic, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany totaled +34.3%.

From 2013 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany amounted to +30.9%.

Export Prices by Country

The average brazil nut export price stood at $X per ton in 2018, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the export price saw a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 a decrease of 99.9%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Germany.

From 2013 to 2018, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to -2.5% per year.

Brazil Nut Imports

Imports into the Dominican Republic

For the eleventh year in a row, the Dominican Republic recorded growth in overseas purchases of brazil nuts, which increased by 60% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 233% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, brazil nut imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 168% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) was the main brazil nut supplier to the Dominican Republic, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States stood at +34.9%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of brazil nuts to the Dominican Republic.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States amounted to +37.0%.

Import Prices by Country

The average brazil nut import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a modest expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 57% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +1.6% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for brazil nuts in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of brazil nut consumption in 2021 were Bolivia, Brazil and Indonesia, together comprising 71% of global consumption. Peru, Spain, Afghanistan and Benin lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 19%.

What are the largest producers of brazil nuts in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of brazil nut production in 2021 were Brazil, Bolivia and Indonesia, together accounting for 76% of global production. Peru, Afghanistan, Spain and Benin lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

What are the leading suppliers of brazil nuts to the Dominican Republic?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of brazil nut to the Dominican Republic.

What is the average export price for brazil nuts in the Dominican Republic?

The average brazil nut export price stood at $2,292 per ton in 2018, standing approx. at the previous year.

What is the average import price for brazil nuts in the Dominican Republic?

The average brazil nut import price stood at $3,303 per ton in 2021, leveling off at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the brazil nut market in the Dominican Republic. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 216 - Brazil nuts

Country coverage:

Dominican Republic

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the Dominican Republic
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
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. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024