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Libya: Tomato Puree Market 2025

Tomato Puree Market Size in Libya

The Libyan tomato puree market expanded rapidly to $X in 2022, with an increase of 6.9% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a strong increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Tomato Puree Production in Libya

In value terms, tomato puree production expanded significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 48%. Tomato puree production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Tomato Puree Exports

Exports from Libya

In 2022, overseas shipments of tomato puree and paste were finally on the rise to reach X tons after four years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a precipitous descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 1,829% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, tomato puree exports stood at $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a dramatic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 2,486% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Niger (X tons) was the main destination for tomato puree exports from Libya, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Niger stood at +7.7%.

In value terms, Niger ($X) also remains the key foreign market for tomato puree and paste exports from Libya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Niger stood at +18.6%.

Export Prices by Country

The average tomato puree export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -11.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 44% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

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 +10.1% per year.

Tomato Puree Imports

Imports into Libya

Tomato puree imports into Libya expanded significantly to X tons in 2022, growing by 13% against the year before. In general, imports posted prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 153%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, tomato puree imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 115% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of tomato puree to Libya, with a 72% share of total imports. Moreover, tomato puree imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Tunisia (X tons), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Turkey (X tons), with a 5.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Italy totaled +23.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Tunisia (-0.7% per year) and Turkey (+30.8% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of tomato puree and paste to Libya, comprising 77% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tunisia ($X), with a 9.7% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 5.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy stood at +23.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Tunisia (-5.7% per year) and Turkey (+27.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average tomato puree import price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -5.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (-0.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for tomato puree and paste in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were the United States, China and Japan, with a combined 18% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of tomato puree and paste in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and Italy, with a combined 34% share of global production. These countries were followed by Spain, Turkey, Indonesia, Russia, Portugal, Bangladesh, Japan, Pakistan, Iran and Chile, which together accounted for a further 35%.

What are the leading suppliers of tomato puree and paste to Libya?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of tomato puree to Libya, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Tunisia, with a 9.8% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a 5.3% share.

What are the leading importers of tomato puree and paste from Libya?

In value terms, Niger remains the key foreign market for tomato puree exports from Libya.

What is the average export price for tomato puree and paste in Libya?

In 2021, the average tomato puree export price amounted to $1,182 per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

What is the average import price for tomato puree and paste in Libya?

In 2021, the average tomato puree import price amounted to $1,074 per ton, with a decrease of -2.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the tomato puree 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:

FCL 391 - Paste of Tomatoes

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

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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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
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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 2012–2024
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. 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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024