MENA: Wheat Bran Market 2025

Wheat Bran Market Size in MENA

The MENA's wheat bran market declined to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a temperate 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Wheat Bran Production in MENA

In value terms, wheat bran production dropped significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Wheat Bran Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2022, overseas shipments of wheat bran increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, wheat bran exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Turkey was the major exporter of wheat bran in MENA, with the volume of exports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Yemen (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons), together creating a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Syrian Arab Republic (X tons), Iran (X tons), Lebanon (X tons) and Oman (X tons) - each recorded a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Syrian Arab Republic (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Yemen ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising X% of total exports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries 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, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

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 the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while Iran ($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 mixed trends in the export price figures.

Wheat Bran Imports

Imports in MENA

Wheat bran imports fell to X tons in 2022, waning by X% compared with the previous year. Total imports indicated a remarkable increase 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 decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wheat bran imports shrank to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a remarkable 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 2014 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) represented the main importer of wheat bran, achieving X% of total imports. Saudi Arabia (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Morocco (X tons), Qatar (X tons) and Oman (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports. The following importers - Egypt (X tons) and Iraq (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to wheat bran imports into Turkey stood at X%. At the same time, Saudi Arabia (X%), Iraq (X%), Qatar (X%) and Oman (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Saudi Arabia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MENA, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Morocco (X%) and Egypt (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Turkey (X p.p.), Saudi Arabia (X p.p.), Qatar (X p.p.) and Iraq (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Egypt (X p.p.) and Morocco (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported wheat bran in MENA, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Saudi Arabia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Morocco, with a X% share.

In Turkey, wheat bran imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Saudi Arabia (X% per year) and Morocco (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform