MENA: Market for Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes 2024

Market Size for Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes in MENA

In 2022, the MENA's market for citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes increased by 2.9% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The total consumption indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -11.6% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes in MENA

In value terms, citrus fruit jams and marmalades production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 51%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes

Exports in MENA

In 2022, the amount of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes exported in MENA shrank significantly to X tons, dropping by -35.7% on the year before. In general, exports recorded a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 58%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, citrus fruit jams and marmalades exports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 60%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Syrian Arab Republic was the main exporting country with an export of around X tons, which amounted to 40% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Egypt (X tons), Turkey (X tons), Israel (X tons) and Lebanon (X tons), together mixing up a 50% share of total exports. The following exporters - Iran (X tons) and Morocco (X tons) - each reached a 5.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to citrus fruit jams and marmalades exports from Syrian Arab Republic stood at -12.2%. At the same time, Israel (+23.3%), Iran (+19.8%), Lebanon (+15.0%), Morocco (+11.2%) and Turkey (+3.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Israel emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MENA, with a CAGR of +23.3% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Egypt (-21.6%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Turkey (+14 p.p.), Israel (+9.7 p.p.), Lebanon (+4.7 p.p.), Iran (+2.4 p.p.) and Morocco (+2.3 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Egypt saw its share reduced by -36.8% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Syrian Arab Republic ($X) emerged as the largest citrus fruit jams and marmalades supplier in MENA, comprising 47% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Egypt ($X), with a 17% share of total exports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Syrian Arab Republic stood at -5.7%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Egypt (-19.1% per year) and Turkey (+3.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a noticeable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 58% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Syrian Arab Republic ($X per ton), while Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Syrian Arab Republic (+7.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes

Imports in MENA

Citrus fruit jams and marmalades imports was estimated at X tons in 2022, rising by 9.6% on 2021. In general, imports, however, showed a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 57%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, citrus fruit jams and marmalades imports rose to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +97.4% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 45% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Egypt (X tons) represented the major importer of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes, generating 54% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Yemen (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons), together achieving a 22% share of total imports. Israel (X tons), Lebanon (X tons), Qatar (X tons), Oman (X tons), Jordan (X tons), Kuwait (X tons) and Libya (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to citrus fruit jams and marmalades imports into Egypt stood at -4.2%. At the same time, Jordan (+33.4%), Lebanon (+29.2%), Yemen (+18.5%), Oman (+10.5%), Qatar (+6.8%) and Israel (+4.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Jordan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MENA, with a CAGR of +33.4% from 2012-2022. Libya experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, the United Arab Emirates (-3.1%) and Kuwait (-8.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Yemen, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel and Oman increased by +11, +3, +2.1, +2 and +1.5 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Egypt ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in MENA, comprising 62% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by Israel, with a 5.1% share.

In Egypt, citrus fruit jams and marmalades imports expanded at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the United Arab Emirates (-3.2% per year) and Israel (+5.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -6% against the previous year. Import price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 36% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while Yemen ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+6.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform