Ecuador: Mango And Mangosteen Market 2025

Mango And Mangosteen Market Size in Ecuador

The Ecuadorian mango and mangosteen market contracted sharply to $X in 2022, shrinking by -28.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Mango And Mangosteen Production in Ecuador

In value terms, mango and mangosteen production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. Mango and mangosteen production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the average mango and mangosteen yield in Ecuador contracted markedly to X tons per ha, with a decrease of -15.7% on the previous year. Overall, the yield showed a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 50%. Over the period under review, the average mango and mangosteen yield reached the peak level at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The mango and mangosteen harvested area in Ecuador declined to X ha in 2022, shrinking by -2.2% against the previous year's figure. In general, the harvested area continues to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 37% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the mango and mangosteen harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mango And Mangosteen Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2022, approx. X tons of mangoes, mangosteens and guavas were exported from Ecuador; which is down by -3.3% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 37%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mango and mangosteen exports fell modestly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for mango and mangosteen exports from Ecuador, accounting for a 91% share of total exports. It was followed by Colombia (X tons), with a 2.6% share of total exports. The third position in this ranking was held by Canada (X tons), with a 2.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States totaled +3.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Colombia (-14.7% per year) and Canada (-8.2% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for mangoes, mangosteens and guavas exports from Ecuador, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a 2.7% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 2.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States totaled +4.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (-4.6% per year) and the Netherlands (+1.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average mango and mangosteen export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.4%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 18%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Colombia ($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 the Netherlands (+12.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mango And Mangosteen Imports

Imports into Ecuador

After six years of growth, purchases abroad of mangoes, mangosteens and guavas decreased by -33.6% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a tangible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 205% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

In value terms, mango and mangosteen imports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a mild expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 96% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of mango and mangosteen to Ecuador, with a 70% share of total imports. Moreover, mango and mangosteen imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Peru (X tons), twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States amounted to +29.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Peru (-6.2% per year) and India (-34.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest mango and mangosteen suppliers to Ecuador were the United States ($X), Peru ($X) and India ($X), together comprising 98% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, the United States, with a CAGR of +26.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average mango and mangosteen import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 39% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Peru (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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