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Iran - Chocolate and Other Food Preparations Containing Cocoa - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Iran: Chocolate Market 2024

Chocolate Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2022, shipments abroad of chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa decreased by -1.9% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 699% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chocolate exports declined to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 701% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Azerbaijan (X tons) was the main destination for chocolate exports from Iran, accounting for a 93% share of total exports. It was followed by Georgia (X tons), with a 1.9% share of total exports. Armenia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 1.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Azerbaijan stood at +149.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Georgia (-24.3% per year) and Armenia (-2.7% per year).

In value terms, Azerbaijan ($X) remains the key foreign market for chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa exports from Iran, comprising 86% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Armenia ($X), with a 4.6% share of total exports. It was followed by Georgia, with a 3.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Azerbaijan totaled +92.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Armenia (-7.5% per year) and Georgia (-36.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average chocolate export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -11.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 46%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Armenia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Azerbaijan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Tajikistan (+19.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chocolate Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was growth in overseas purchases of chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa, when their volume increased by 2.1% to X tons. In general, imports, however, recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 148%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chocolate imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 208%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) was the main supplier of chocolate to Iran, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Turkey stood at -14.7%.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa to Iran.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Turkey stood at -14.1%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average chocolate import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, chocolate import price decreased by -15.7% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 56%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Turkey amounted to +0.7% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa in the world?

China remains the largest chocolate consuming country worldwide, accounting for 17% of total volume. Moreover, chocolate 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 6.8% share.

What are the largest producers of chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa in the world?

The country with the largest volume of chocolate production was China, comprising approx. 17% of total volume. Moreover, chocolate production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, twofold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa to Iran?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates constituted the largest supplier of chocolate to Iran, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Turkey, with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Hungary, with an 8.4% share.

What are the leading importers of chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa from Iran?

In value terms, the largest markets for chocolate exported from Iran were Azerbaijan, the United Arab Emirates and Japan, with a combined 96% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa in Iran?

The average chocolate export price stood at $1,246 per ton in 2020, dropping by -42.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa in Iran?

The average chocolate import price stood at $4,437 per ton in 2020, surging by 47% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the chocolate market in Iran. 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 10822130 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars > 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, g ranular or other bulk form, in containers or immediate packings of a content > 2 kg, containing . .18 % by weight of

Country coverage:

Iran

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Iran
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