Jordan: Pulses Market 2025

Pulses Market Size in Jordan

After two years of growth, the Jordanian pulses market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption showed a pronounced setback. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Pulses Production in Jordan

In value terms, pulses production shrank remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of pulses in Jordan reached X tons per ha in 2022, approximately equating the year before. Over the period under review, the yield enjoyed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the average pulses yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of pulses were harvested in Jordan; dropping by X% on 2021. In general, the harvested area saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to pulses production attained the maximum at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pulses Exports

Exports from Jordan

In 2022, exports of pulses from Jordan contracted significantly to X tons, which is down by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pulses exports declined dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X tons), Free Zones (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main destinations of pulses exports from Jordan, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Qatar (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for pulses exported from Jordan were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Syrian Arab Republic ($X) and Qatar ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Syrian Arab Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average pulses export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, pulses export price increased by X% against 2018 indices. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Iraq ($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 Syrian Arab Republic (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pulses Imports

Imports into Jordan

In 2022, approx. X tons of pulses were imported into Jordan; dropping by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports continue to indicate a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pulses imports contracted significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a mild contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Russia (X tons), Canada (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) were the main suppliers of pulses imports to Jordan, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Egypt (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Canada ($X) and Egypt ($X) were the largest pulses suppliers to Jordan, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Egypt, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average pulses import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ethiopia ($X per ton), while the price for the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform