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Malaysia: Chick Peas Market 2025

Chick Peas Market Size in Malaysia

The Malaysian chick peas market rose significantly to $X in 2022, growing by 7.3% against 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). Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a slight slump. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Chick Peas Exports

Exports from Malaysia

In 2022, the amount of chick peas exported from Malaysia soared to X tons, jumping by 74% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 647%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chick peas exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 793%. 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

The UK (X tons) was the main destination for chick peas exports from Malaysia, with a 66% share of total exports. Moreover, chick peas exports to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Nepal (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Qatar (X tons), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the UK was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Nepal (-7.7% per year) and Qatar (+11.0% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for chick peas exports from Malaysia, comprising 63% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Nepal ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Qatar, with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK stood at +1.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Nepal (-10.2% per year) and Qatar (+11.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average chick peas export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -19.7% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($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 Pakistan (+42.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chick Peas Imports

Imports into Malaysia

Chick peas imports into Malaysia rose remarkably to X tons in 2022, surging by 15% on 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, recorded a slight setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chick peas imports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 51% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Australia (X tons) and Myanmar (X tons) were the main suppliers of chick peas imports to Malaysia, with a combined 82% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Myanmar (with a CAGR of +13.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chick peas to Malaysia, comprising 54% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Australia ($X), with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by Myanmar, with a 6.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from India amounted to -1.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Australia (+3.6% per year) and Myanmar (+13.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average chick peas import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -7.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 27% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for chick peas in the world?

India remains the largest chick peas consuming country worldwide, accounting for 69% of total volume. Moreover, chick peas consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Australia, more than tenfold. Pakistan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 3.5% share.

What are the largest producers of chick peas in the world?

India constituted the country with the largest volume of chick peas production, accounting for 67% of total volume. Moreover, chick peas production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Australia, tenfold. Turkey ranked third in terms of total production with a 4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of chick peas to Malaysia?

In value terms, India constituted the largest supplier of chick peas to Malaysia, comprising 57% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Australia, with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with a 6% share.

What are the leading importers of chick peas from Malaysia?

In value terms, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Singapore constituted the largest markets for chick peas exported from Malaysia worldwide, with a combined 95% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for chick peas in Malaysia?

The average chick peas export price stood at $933 per ton in 2021, increasing by 2.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for chick peas in Malaysia?

In 2021, the average chick peas import price amounted to $850 per ton, remaining stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the chick peas market in Malaysia. 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 191 - Chick-peas, dry

Country coverage:

Malaysia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Malaysia
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
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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. 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