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Egypt: Potato Starch Market 2024

Potato Starch Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian potato starch market shrank to $X in 2021, with a decrease of -14.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Potato Starch Production in Egypt

In value terms, potato starch production reduced markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the production volume increased by 49%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Potato Starch Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2021, overseas shipments of potato starch decreased by -5.5% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports showed a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 103% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, potato starch exports contracted to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 43%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons) was the main destination for potato starch exports from Egypt, with a approx. 73% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Saudi Arabia amounted to +5.9%.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for potato starch exports from Egypt.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Saudi Arabia stood at +4.6%.

Export Prices by Country

The average potato starch export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -6.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 120%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uruguay amounted to +42.4% per year.

Potato Starch Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2021, approx. X tons of potato starch were imported into Egypt; dropping by -2.5% against 2020. Overall, imports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 91% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, potato starch imports reduced to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -23.0% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 56% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) were the main suppliers of potato starch imports to Egypt, together accounting for 78% of total imports. These countries were followed by France, Finland, Germany and Austria, which together accounted for a further 16%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Finland (with a CAGR of +328.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest potato starch suppliers to Egypt were the Netherlands ($X), Poland ($X) and Denmark ($X), with a combined 78% share of total imports. These countries were followed by France, Finland, Germany and Austria, which together accounted for a further 16%.

Finland, with a CAGR of +284.8%, 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

In 2021, the average potato starch import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -9.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 63% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were the Netherlands ($X per ton) and Austria ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) and Finland ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for potato starch in the world?

The country with the largest volume of potato starch consumption was China, accounting for 19% of total volume. Moreover, potato starch consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 6.3% share.

What are the largest producers of potato starch in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of potato starch production, accounting for 19% of total volume. Moreover, potato starch production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of potato starch to Egypt?

In value terms, the Netherlands, Germany and Poland were the largest potato starch suppliers to Egypt, with a combined 73% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Denmark, France, Finland and Belgium, which together accounted for a further 23%.

What are the leading importers of potato starch from Egypt?

It was followed by Saudi Arabia, with a 13% share.

What is the average export price for potato starch in Egypt?

The average potato starch export price stood at $696 per ton in 2021, reducing by -6.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for potato starch in Egypt?

The average potato starch import price stood at $752 per ton in 2021, falling by -10% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the potato starch market in Egypt. 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 10621115 - Potato starch

Country coverage:

Egypt

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Egypt
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. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. 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 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
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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