Report Update Nov 1, 2024

Ecuador - Non-Wheat Flour - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

Single report

Sent by email within 24h (Mon-Fri)

$599 Basic Edition

$2095 Professional Edition

What's the difference?

Subscription

Online access and download

from $350/month

Get instant access to more than 2 million reports, dashboards, and datasets on the IndexBox Platform.

View Pricing

Ecuador: Non-Wheat Flour Market 2024

Non-Wheat Flour Market Size in Ecuador

The Ecuadorian non-wheat flour market totaled $X in 2021, surging by 9% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Non-Wheat Flour Production in Ecuador

In value terms, non-wheat flour production expanded sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 33% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Non-Wheat Flour Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of non-wheat flours, when their volume decreased by -37.7% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports recorded a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 179% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2020, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, non-wheat flour exports shrank markedly to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 259% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for non-wheat flour exports from Ecuador, accounting for a 96% share of total exports. It was followed by Chile (X tons), with a 2.7% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States stood at +11.6%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-wheat flours exports from Ecuador, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Chile ($X), with a 2.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States stood at +14.2%.

Export Prices by Country

The average non-wheat flour export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 23% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 29% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Chile stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Non-Wheat Flour Imports

Imports into Ecuador

In 2021, imports of non-wheat flours into Ecuador rose markedly to X tons, with an increase of 14% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 236% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, non-wheat flour imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 186%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Colombia (X tons) was the main supplier of non-wheat flour to Ecuador, with a approx. 98% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Colombia stood at +44.1%.

In value terms, Colombia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-wheat flours to Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Colombia amounted to +42.5%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average non-wheat flour import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 3.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 36%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, 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 Colombia.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Colombia amounted to -1.1% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for non-wheat flours in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of non-wheat flour consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 44% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of non-wheat flours in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of non-wheat flour production in 2020 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 44% share of global production. Mexico, Indonesia, Japan, Brazil, Bangladesh, Thailand and Pakistan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 16%.

What are the leading suppliers of non-wheat flours to Ecuador?

In value terms, Colombia constituted the largest supplier of non-wheat flour to Ecuador.

What are the leading importers of non-wheat flours from Ecuador?

In value terms, the United States remains the key foreign market for non-wheat flour exports from Ecuador, comprising 81% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Colombia, with a 13% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for non-wheat flours in Ecuador?

In 2020, the average non-wheat flour export price amounted to $1,928 per ton, waning by -35.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for non-wheat flours in Ecuador?

In 2020, the average non-wheat flour import price amounted to $804 per ton, with an increase of 11% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the non-wheat flour 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:

Prodcom 10612200 - Cereal flours (excluding wheat or meslin)

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

Reasons to buy this report:

Take advantage of the latest data
Find deeper insights into current market developments
Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
How to load your idle production capacity
How to boost your sales on overseas markets
How to increase your profit margins
How to make your supply chain more sustainable
How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
How to outsource production to other countries
How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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 VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023