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Ecuador: Dried Mushroom Market 2025

Dried Mushroom Market Size in Ecuador

For the fourth consecutive year, the Ecuadorian dried mushroom market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by -38.3% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption showed a abrupt descent. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Dried Mushroom Production in Ecuador

In value terms, dried mushroom production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by 32%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Dried Mushroom Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2022, dried mushroom exports from Ecuador soared to X tons, rising by 28% on the year before. Overall, exports saw buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 104% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, dried mushroom exports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 94% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons), Canada (X tons) and Germany (X kg) were the main destinations of dried mushroom exports from Ecuador, with a combined 98% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +49.6%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the United States ($X), Canada ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for dried mushroom exported from Ecuador worldwide, together accounting for 87% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the United States, with a CAGR of +38.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average dried mushroom export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -30.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 49% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($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 Germany (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Dried Mushroom Imports

Imports into Ecuador

Dried mushroom imports into Ecuador declined to X tons in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, recorded buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 430%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, dried mushroom imports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 457% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), China (X tons) and Peru (X kg) were the main suppliers of dried mushroom imports to Ecuador, together comprising 84% of total imports. The United States, Taiwan (Chinese), Germany and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 15%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +38.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dried mushroom suppliers to Ecuador were the Netherlands ($X), China ($X) and Peru ($X), together accounting for 92% of total imports. The United States, Germany, Taiwan (Chinese) and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 5.5%.

The United States, with a CAGR of +34.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average dried mushroom import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by -4.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China constituted the country with the largest volume of dried mushroom consumption, accounting for 78% of total volume. Moreover, dried mushroom consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Zambia, more than tenfold. Vietnam ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 2.9% share.
The country with the largest volume of dried mushroom production was China, comprising approx. 89% of total volume. Moreover, dried mushroom production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Zambia, more than tenfold.
In value terms, Poland, the Netherlands and China appeared to be the largest dried mushroom suppliers to Ecuador, together accounting for 91% of total imports. Peru, the United States and Taiwan Chinese) lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 7.4%.
In value terms, the United States remains the key foreign market for dried mushroom exports from Ecuador, comprising 54% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Slovakia, with a 17% share of total exports. It was followed by Canada, with a 10% share.
In 2021, the average dried mushroom export price amounted to $6,427 per ton, falling by -18.9% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average dried mushroom import price amounted to $24,201 per ton, remaining stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the dried mushroom market in Ecuador. 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 450 - Dried Mushrooms

Country coverage:

  • Ecuador

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 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. 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. 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
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    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. 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. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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

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