Israel: Pimenta Pepper Market 2025

Pimenta Pepper Market Size in Israel

The Israeli pimenta pepper market soared to $X in 2022, surging by 434% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate notable growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Pimenta Pepper Production in Israel

In value terms, pimenta pepper production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume decreased by 99.9%. Pimenta pepper production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of pimenta pepper in Israel stood at less than X kg per ha in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the yield continues to indicate 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 pimenta pepper were harvested in Israel; remaining relatively unchanged against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

Pimenta Pepper Exports

Exports from Israel

In 2022, overseas shipments of pimenta pepper increased by 7.2% to X tons, rising for the sixth consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 13,364%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, pimenta pepper exports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 13,629% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for pimenta pepper exports from Israel, accounting for a 86% share of total exports. Moreover, pimenta pepper exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Sweden (X tons), more than tenfold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 2.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States amounted to +104.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sweden (+17.4% per year) and Germany (+3.4% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for pimenta pepper exports from Israel, comprising 86% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Sweden ($X), with a 7.2% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 2.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States amounted to +107.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sweden (+19.4% per year) and Germany (+2.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average pimenta pepper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 2.3% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 25% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were the United States ($X per ton) and Sweden ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) and Switzerland ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+4.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pimenta Pepper Imports

Imports into Israel

In 2022, overseas purchases of pimenta pepper increased by 50% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, pimenta pepper imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of pimenta pepper to Israel, accounting for a 89% share of total imports. Moreover, pimenta pepper imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to +15.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-5.7% per year) and Spain (+43.9% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pimenta pepper to Israel, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a 4.8% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +22.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-0.0% per year) and Spain (+45.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pimenta pepper import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 4.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, pimenta pepper import price increased by +44.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 71%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Peru (+10.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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