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Kuwait: Market for Roots and Tubers, nes 2022

Market Size for Roots and Tubers, nes in Kuwait

In 2020, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in the Kuwaiti roots and tubers, nes market, when its value increased by X% to $X. Overall, consumption recorded a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Roots and tubers, nes consumption peaked in 2020 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Roots and Tubers, nes

Exports from Kuwait

In 2020, shipments abroad of roots and tubers, nes increased by X% to X tons, rising for the eighth consecutive year after four years of decline. Over the period under review, exports posted strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Exports peaked in 2020 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, roots and tubers, nes exports shrank sharply to $X in 2020. In general, exports showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at $X in 2019, and then declined notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X tons) was the main destination for roots and tubers, nes exports from Kuwait, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Qatar totaled +X%.

In value terms, Qatar ($X) also remains the key foreign market for roots and tubers, nes exports from Kuwait.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value to Qatar amounted to +X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average roots and tubers, nes export price stood at $X per ton in 2020, with a decrease of -X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price increased by X% y-o-y. As a result, export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Qatar.

From 2007 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Qatar amounted to -X% per year.

Imports of Roots and Tubers, nes

Imports into Kuwait

Roots and tubers, nes imports into Kuwait surged to X tons in 2020, rising by X% on 2019 figures. Over the period under review, imports saw a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Imports peaked in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, roots and tubers, nes imports soared to $X in 2020. In general, imports showed resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2020 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), China (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) were the main suppliers of roots and tubers, nes imports to Kuwait, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in India, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), China ($X) and Egypt ($X) were the largest roots and tubers, nes suppliers to Kuwait, together comprising X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Sri Lanka and Lebanon, which together accounted for a further X terms of the main suppliers, Sri Lanka saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average roots and tubers, nes import price stood at $X per ton in 2020, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a modest expansion from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. from 2010 to 2020, the growth in terms of the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Lebanon ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of roots and tubers, nes consumption was Nigeria, comprising approx. 56% of total volume. Moreover, roots and tubers, nes consumption in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Ghana, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Cote d'Ivoire, with a 8.1% share.
The country with the largest volume of roots and tubers, nes production was Nigeria, accounting for 56% of total volume. Moreover, roots and tubers, nes production in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Ghana, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Cote d'Ivoire, with a 8.1% share.
In value terms, the largest roots and tubers, nes suppliers to Kuwait were India, China and Egypt, with a combined 83% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Sri Lanka and Lebanon, which together accounted for a further 13%.
In value terms, Qatar remains the key foreign market for roots and tubers, nes exports from Kuwait.
The average roots and tubers, nes export price stood at $1,860 per ton in 2020, waning by -43.7% against the previous year.
The average roots and tubers, nes import price stood at $726 per ton in 2020, surging by 44% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for roots and tubers, nes in Kuwait. 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 2025.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 137 - Yams
  • FCL 136 - Taro (Cocoyam)
  • FCL 135 - Yautia (Cocoyam)
  • FCL 149 - Roots and tubers nes

Country coverage:

  • Kuwait

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Kuwait
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    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. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    10. Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, by Type
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, by Type, 2024
    12. Exports and Growth, by Type
    13. 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    26. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    27. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    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, 2012-2024
    32. Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    33. Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    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, 2012-2024

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