MENA: Kiwi Fruit Market 2025

Kiwi Fruit Market Size in MENA

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in the MENA's kiwi fruit market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Kiwi Fruit Production in MENA

In value terms, kiwi fruit production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Iran (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of kiwi fruit production, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, kiwi fruit production in Iran exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Turkey (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Iran amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Turkey (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

The average kiwi fruit yield expanded remarkably to X tons per ha in 2022, increasing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the kiwi fruit yield attained the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the kiwi fruit harvested area in MENA declined to X ha, dropping by X% compared with the previous year's figure. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2021, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Kiwi Fruit Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2022, kiwi fruit exports in MENA skyrocketed to X tons, growing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, kiwi fruit exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Iran represented the key exporter of kiwi fruits in MENA, with the volume of exports reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Turkey (X%).

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Iran ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Turkey ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a slight slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Kiwi Fruit Imports

Imports in MENA

In 2022, imports of kiwi fruits in MENA rose markedly to X tons, with an increase of X% on 2021. Total imports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, kiwi fruit imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Iraq was the key importing country with an import of about X tons, which recorded X% of total imports. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Saudi Arabia (X%), Egypt (X%) and Morocco (X%). Oman (X tons), Kuwait (X tons), Qatar (X tons), Libya (X tons) and Yemen (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to kiwi fruit imports into Iraq stood at X%. At the same time, Morocco (X%), Oman (X%), Yemen (X%), Qatar (X%), the United Arab Emirates (X%) and Egypt (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Morocco emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MENA, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Saudi Arabia and Kuwait experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Libya (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Iraq, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates and Oman increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest kiwi fruit importing markets in MENA were Egypt ($X), Iraq ($X) and Saudi Arabia ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. The United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Yemen and Libya lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Morocco, with a CAGR of X%, 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 import price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform