
GCC - Cow Peas (Dry) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Cow Peas Market Size in GCC
The GCC cow peas market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, growing by 36% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Cow Peas Production in GCC
In value terms, cow peas production expanded rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate pronounced growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 638%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.
The country with the largest volume of cow peas production was Saudi Arabia (X tons), accounting for 99.9% of total volume.
In Saudi Arabia, cow peas production increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the period from 2012-2022.
Cow Peas Exports
Exports in GCC
In 2022, approx. X tons of cow peas (dry) were exported in GCC; reducing by -28.6% compared with 2021. Overall, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 111% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, cow peas exports shrank notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 59% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
The biggest shipments were from the United Arab Emirates (X tons), together finishing at 100% of total export.
The United Arab Emirates was also the fastest-growing in terms of the cow peas (dry) exports, with a CAGR of +3.3% from 2012 to 2022. While the share of the United Arab Emirates (+28 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) also remains the largest cow peas supplier in GCC.
In the United Arab Emirates, cow peas exports expanded at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the period from 2012-2022.
Export Prices by Country
The export price in GCC stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 11% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 27% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United Arab Emirates.
From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to -1.0% per year.
Cow Peas Imports
Imports in GCC
In 2022, the amount of cow peas (dry) imported in GCC skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by 27% on 2021 figures. Overall, imports saw a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 113%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, cow peas imports reached $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 74%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
The United Arab Emirates prevails in imports structure, amounting to X tons, which was near 83% of total imports in 2022. Kuwait (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Oman (X tons) and Qatar (X tons). All these countries together held approx. 16% share of total imports.
Imports into the United Arab Emirates increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Kuwait (+13.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kuwait emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in GCC, with a CAGR of +13.8% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Oman (-1.3%) and Qatar (-5.4%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait increased by +19 and +2.7 percentage points, respectively.
In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cow peas (dry) in GCC, comprising 75% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kuwait ($X), with an 8.3% share of total imports. It was followed by Oman, with a 6.9% share.
In the United Arab Emirates, cow peas imports expanded at an average annual rate of +7.5% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kuwait (+17.5% per year) and Oman (+0.3% per year).
Import Prices by Country
The import price in GCC stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -17.3% 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 2021 when the import price increased by 47%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kuwait ($X per ton), while the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Qatar (+10.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cow peas market in GCC. 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 195 - Cow peas, dry
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Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in GCC, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in GCC
- 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
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND 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 Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- 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 Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
- HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Kuwait
- Oman
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
- Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Area Harvested, 2012–2024
- Yield, 2012–2024
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2024
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
- Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- 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, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- 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, 2012–2024
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