Middle East: Unroasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market 2024

Unroasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market Size in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern unroasted decaffeinated coffee market soared to $X in 2021, surging by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a buoyant expansion. The level of consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Unroasted Decaffeinated Coffee Production in the Middle East

In value terms, unroasted decaffeinated coffee production fell slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 51%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Unroasted Decaffeinated Coffee Exports

Exports in the Middle East

Unroasted decaffeinated coffee exports skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, increasing by 140% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced decline. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, unroasted decaffeinated coffee exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of export peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) represented the main exporters of unroasted decaffeinated coffee in the Middle East, together committing 59% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Saudi Arabia (X tons), Yemen (X tons), Jordan (X tons) and Kuwait (X tons), together achieving a 35% share of total exports. Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Syrian Arab Republic (with a CAGR of +56.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) emerged as the largest unroasted decaffeinated coffee supplier in the Middle East, comprising 49% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Saudi Arabia ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a 13% share.

In Turkey, unroasted decaffeinated coffee exports increased at an average annual rate of +33.6% over the period from 2012-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Saudi Arabia (-0.2% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+19.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 34% against the previous year. Export price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, unroasted decaffeinated coffee export price increased by +82.2% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 44%. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Syrian Arab Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+6.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Unroasted Decaffeinated Coffee Imports

Imports in the Middle East

In 2021, purchases abroad of unroasted decaffeinated coffee was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, imports posted a notable expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 91%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, unroasted decaffeinated coffee imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 95% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Jordan (X tons) and Saudi Arabia (X tons) represented roughly 64% of total imports in 2021. Iran (X tons) took a 15% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Oman (9.5%). Turkey (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Yemen (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Iran (with a CAGR of +73.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported unroasted decaffeinated coffee in the Middle East, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Jordan ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Iran, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Saudi Arabia totaled +3.3%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Jordan (+19.9% per year) and Iran (+63.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 40% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed notable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 57%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while Yemen ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+10.3%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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