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Greece: Pigeon Peas Market 2025

Pigeon Peas Market Size in Greece

In 2021, the Greek pigeon peas market was finally on the rise to reach $X after three years of decline. In general, consumption, however, showed a abrupt downturn. Pigeon peas consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Pigeon Peas Production in Greece

In value terms, pigeon peas production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 33%. Pigeon peas production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2021, the average pigeon peas yield in Greece stood at less than X kg per ha, stabilizing at the previous year's figure. In general, the yield saw 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 2021, the harvested area of pigeon peas in Greece stood at less than X ha, approximately equating the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

Pigeon Peas Exports

Exports from Greece

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of pigeon peas decreased by -82.6% to X kg in 2021. Overall, exports, however, posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 2,574%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2020, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, pigeon peas exports declined rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 1,800% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X kg) was the main destination for pigeon peas exports from Greece, with a 92% share of total exports. Moreover, pigeon peas exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Cyprus (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2016 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany amounted to +82.5%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for pigeon peas exports from Greece, comprising 96% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Cyprus ($X), with a 4.1% share of total exports.

From 2016 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany stood at +69.3%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average pigeon peas export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 115% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a abrupt slump. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Cyprus amounted to $X per ton.

From 2016 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (-7.2%).

Pigeon Peas Imports

Imports into Greece

In 2021, overseas purchases of pigeon peas increased by 200% to X kg for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, faced a significant curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 555% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pigeon peas imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, recorded a sharp setback. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X kg) was the main pigeon peas supplier to Greece, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany amounted to -32.9%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pigeon peas to Greece.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled -18.1%.

Import Prices by Country

The average pigeon peas import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 44% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a pronounced expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 45%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Germany.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +22.0% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for pigeon peas in the world?

India constituted the country with the largest volume of pigeon peas consumption, comprising approx. 77% of total volume. Moreover, pigeon peas consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Malawi, tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Myanmar, with a 6% share.

What are the largest producers of pigeon peas in the world?

The country with the largest volume of pigeon peas production was India, comprising approx. 71% of total volume. Moreover, pigeon peas production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Malawi, ninefold. Myanmar ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of pigeon peas to Greece?

In value terms, Germany $8) constituted the largest supplier of pigeon peas to Greece.

What are the leading importers of pigeon peas from Greece?

In value terms, Cyprus remains the key foreign market for pigeon peas exports from Greece, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 20% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for pigeon peas in Greece?

In 2020, the average pigeon peas export price amounted to $966 per ton, reducing by -53.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for pigeon peas in Greece?

The average pigeon peas import price stood at $889 per ton in 2020, with a decrease of -34.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pigeon peas market in Greece. 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.

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Greece
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
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. 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, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024