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Italy: Areca Nut Market 2025

Areca Nut Market Size in Italy

The Italian areca nut market stood at $X in 2022, flattening at the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the market value decreased by 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Areca Nut Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2022, areca nut exports from Italy was estimated at X kg, remaining relatively unchanged against 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, areca nut exports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. 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 kg) was the main destination for areca nut exports from Italy, with a 91% share of total exports. Moreover, areca nut exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Poland (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2015 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (0.0% per year) and Belgium (0.0% per year).

From 2015 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (0.0% per year) and Poland (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average areca nut export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 a decrease of 99.9%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2015 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Areca Nut Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2022, supplies from abroad of areca nuts decreased by 0% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year declining trend. Overall, imports recorded a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 397%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, areca nut imports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 317%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Myanmar (X tons) was the main areca nut supplier to Italy, with a 96% share of total imports. Moreover, areca nut imports from Myanmar exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Myanmar was relatively modest.

In value terms, Myanmar ($X) constituted the largest supplier of areca nuts to Italy, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 13% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Myanmar was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average areca nut import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by 194%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Myanmar totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+1.3%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for areca nuts in the world?

India constituted the country with the largest volume of areca nut consumption, accounting for 54% of total volume. Moreover, areca nut consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Bangladesh, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Myanmar, with a 7.8% share.

What are the largest producers of areca nuts in the world?

India remains the largest areca nut producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 45% of total volume. Moreover, areca nut production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Bangladesh, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Indonesia, with a 10% share.

What are the leading suppliers of areca nuts to Italy?

In value terms, the largest areca nut suppliers to Italy were Romania, France and Myanmar $489). Moreover, areca nut imports in Romania exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France, twofold.

What are the leading importers of areca nuts from Italy?

In value terms, Singapore and Romania appeared to be the largest markets for areca nut exported from Italy worldwide.

What is the average export price for areca nuts in Italy?

The average areca nut export price stood at $0 per ton in 2020, declining by -100% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for areca nuts in Italy?

In 2020, the average areca nut import price amounted to $0 per ton, dropping by -100% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the areca nut market in Italy. 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 226 - Areca nuts

Country coverage:

Italy

Data coverage:

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