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Coconut Market Size in Ethiopia
In 2022, the Ethiopian coconut market increased by 251% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption showed a strong expansion. Coconut consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.
Coconut Production in Ethiopia
In value terms, coconut production totaled less than $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume decreased by 99.9%. Coconut production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.
The average yield of coconuts in Ethiopia was estimated at less than X kg per ha in 2022, flattening at the year before. Over the period under review, the yield recorded 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, approx. less than X ha of coconuts were harvested in Ethiopia; stabilizing at 2021 figures. Overall, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.
Coconut Exports
Exports from Ethiopia
Coconut exports from Ethiopia totaled X kg in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against 2020. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 34%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, coconut exports amounted to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 21%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
Exports by Country
Djibouti (X kg) was the main destination for coconut exports from Ethiopia, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.
From 2014 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Djibouti was relatively modest.
From 2014 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Djibouti was relatively modest.
Export Prices by Country
In 2021, the average coconut export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average export price decreased by -9.8%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 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 Djibouti.
From 2014 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to 0.0% per year.
Coconut Imports
Imports into Ethiopia
In 2022, imports of coconuts into Ethiopia shrank markedly to X kg, with a decrease of -82.9% on 2021. In general, imports recorded a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 2,618%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, coconut imports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 2,208% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
Thailand (X kg), India (X kg) and China (X kg) were the main suppliers of coconut imports to Ethiopia, together accounting for 96% of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +19.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
In value terms, Thailand ($X), India ($X) and Sri Lanka ($X) constituted the largest coconut suppliers to Ethiopia, with a combined 90% share of total imports. Turkey and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 9.8%.
In terms of the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of +3.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the average coconut import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -30.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 100% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sri Lanka ($X per ton), while the price for Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+24.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the coconut market in Ethiopia. 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 249 - Coconuts
Country coverage:
- Ethiopia
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Ethiopia
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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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
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- How to prepare your business for global expansion
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, by Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
- Exports and Growth, by Product
- Export Prices and Growth, by Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Yield and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
- Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
- Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
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