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Libya: Pasta And Couscous Market 2024

Pasta And Couscous Market Size in Libya

The Libyan pasta and couscous market totaled $X in 2022, with an increase of 5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a pronounced shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pasta And Couscous Production in Libya

In value terms, pasta and couscous production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by 268% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Pasta And Couscous Exports

Exports from Libya

In 2022, pasta and couscous exports from Libya shrank significantly to X tons, with a decrease of -59.9% against the previous year. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 476% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pasta and couscous exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 354%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Niger (X tons) was the main destination for pasta and couscous exports from Libya, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Niger stood at +18.5%.

In value terms, Niger ($X) also remains the key foreign market for stuffed pasta and couscous exports from Libya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Niger stood at +14.9%.

Export Prices by Country

The average pasta and couscous export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 43% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a perceptible slump. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Niger amounted to -3.0% per year.

Pasta And Couscous Imports

Imports into Libya

In 2022, approx. X tons of stuffed pasta and couscous were imported into Libya; which is down by -44.2% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 750% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pasta and couscous imports shrank remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 804%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Algeria (X tons), Tunisia (X tons) and Morocco (X tons) were the main suppliers of pasta and couscous imports to Libya, with a combined 95% 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 Algeria (with a CAGR of +37.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest pasta and couscous suppliers to Libya were Algeria ($X), Tunisia ($X) and Turkey ($X), together accounting for 81% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Algeria, with a CAGR of +35.6%, recorded 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 pasta and couscous import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, pasta and couscous import price decreased by -2.8% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 58% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for Tunisia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+18.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for stuffed pasta and couscous in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of pasta and couscous consumption, comprising approx. 21% of total volume. Moreover, pasta and couscous consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. Brazil ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5.5% share.

What are the largest producers of stuffed pasta and couscous in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of pasta and couscous production, accounting for 22% of total volume. Moreover, pasta and couscous production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Brazil, with a 5.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of stuffed pasta and couscous to Libya?

In value terms, Tunisia constituted the largest supplier of pasta and couscous to Libya, comprising 62% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Algeria, with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by Morocco, with a 6.4% share.

What are the leading importers of stuffed pasta and couscous from Libya?

In value terms, Niger remains the key foreign market for pasta and couscous exports from Libya, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Turkey $691), with a 2.4% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for stuffed pasta and couscous in Libya?

The average pasta and couscous export price stood at $930 per ton in 2021, almost unchanged from the previous year.

What is the average import price for stuffed pasta and couscous in Libya?

In 2021, the average pasta and couscous import price amounted to $793 per ton, with a decrease of -8.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pasta and couscous market in Libya. 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 10731200 - Couscous
Prodcom 10851410 - Cooked or uncooked pasta stuffed with meat, fish, cheese or other substances in any proportion
Prodcom 10851430 - Dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products (including prepared dishes) (excluding uncooked pasta, stuffed pasta)

Country coverage:

Libya

Data coverage:

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