French Guiana: Roots And Tubers Market 2020

Roots And Tubers Market Size in French Guiana

The revenue of the roots and tubers market in French Guiana amounted to $X in 2018, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. In general, roots and tubers consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the roots and tubers market attained its peak level of $X, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Roots And Tubers Production in French Guiana

In value terms, roots and tubers production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, roots and tubers production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when production volume increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, roots and tubers production attained its peak level of $X, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In 2018, the average yield of roots and tubers in French Guiana stood at X ton per ha, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the roots and tubers yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012 when yield increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the roots and tubers yield attained its peak figure level in 2018 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, approx. X ha of roots and tubers were harvested in French Guiana; flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, the roots and tubers harvested area continues to indicate a mild drop. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2012 when harvested area increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to roots and tubers production reached its peak figure at X ha in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Roots And Tubers Exports

Exports from French Guiana

In 2018, approx. X kg of roots and tubers were exported from French Guiana; approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, roots and tubers exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, roots and tubers exports totaled $X in 2018. Over the period under review, roots and tubers exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Exports by Country

Thailand was the largest exporting country with an export of around X tons, which resulted at X% of total exports. Cambodia (X tons) held an X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the U.S. (X%). Vietnam (X tons), Lao People's Democratic Republic (X tons), China (X tons) and Costa Rica (X tons) occupied a little share of total exports.

Exports from Thailand increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Cambodia (+X%), Lao People's Democratic Republic (+X%) and the U.S. (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Cambodia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. By contrast, Vietnam (-X%), Costa Rica (-X%) and China (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Thailand (+X p.p.), Cambodia (+X p.p.), the U.S. (+X p.p.) and Lao People's Democratic Republic (+X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Thailand ($X) remains the largest roots and tubers supplier from French Guiana, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Cambodia ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a X% share.

In Thailand, roots and tubers exports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2018. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Cambodia (+X% per year) and Vietnam (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the roots and tubers export price in French Guiana amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the roots and tubers export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while Cambodia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lao People's Democratic Republic, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Roots And Tubers Imports

Imports into French Guiana

Roots and tubers imports into French Guiana amounted to X kg in 2018, flattening at the previous year. Overall, roots and tubers imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, roots and tubers imports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, roots and tubers imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Imports by Country

China prevails in roots and tubers imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2018. The U.S. (X tons), the UK (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the roots and tubers imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, the UK (+X%) and the U.S. (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, South Korea (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while South Korea saw its share reduced by -X% from 2007 to 2018, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported roots and tubers into French Guiana, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S. ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.

In China, roots and tubers imports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2018. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the U.S. (+X% per year) and the UK (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The roots and tubers import price in French Guiana stood at $X per ton in 2018, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the roots and tubers import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was the U.S. ($X per ton), while South Korea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform