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Mexico: Pistachio Market 2025

Pistachio Market Size in Mexico

The Mexican pistachio market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, surging by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a significant increase. Pistachio consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Pistachio Production in Mexico

In value terms, pistachio production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 256% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of pistachios in Mexico reduced modestly to X kg per ha in 2022, shrinking by -3.5% on the year before. Over the period under review, the yield continues to indicate a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the yield increased by 91% against the previous year. The pistachio yield peaked at X kg per ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of pistachios production in Mexico rose remarkably to X ha, surging by 6% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the harvested area posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the harvested area increased by 146%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the pistachio harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Pistachio Exports

Exports from Mexico

In 2022, shipments abroad of pistachios increased by 0.8% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after four years of decline. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 3,811% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pistachio exports rose slightly to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 18,643% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for pistachio exports from Mexico, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States totaled +58.3%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) also remains the key foreign market for pistachios exports from Mexico.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States stood at +59.7%.

Export Prices by Country

The average pistachio export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a perceptible expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 379% 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 stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Dominican Republic amounted to +17.7% per year.

Pistachio Imports

Imports into Mexico

In 2022, approx. X tons of pistachios were imported into Mexico; rising by 28% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 9,190%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, pistachio imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 8,569%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) was the main pistachio supplier to Mexico, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States stood at +21.3%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pistachios to Mexico.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States totaled +21.9%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pistachio import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 29%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +0.5% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for pistachios in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of pistachio consumption in 2021 were Iran, the United States and China, with a combined 54% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of pistachios in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of pistachio production in 2021 were the United States, Iran and Turkey, together comprising 81% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of pistachios to Mexico?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of pistachio to Mexico.

What is the average export price for pistachios in Mexico?

In 2021, the average pistachio export price amounted to $13,760 per ton, increasing by 8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for pistachios in Mexico?

The average pistachio import price stood at $9,303 per ton in 2021, rising by 5.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pistachio market in Mexico. 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 223 - Pistachios

Country coverage:

Mexico

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Mexico
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
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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