Middle East: Mixes And Doughs Market 2024

Mixes And Doughs Market Size in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern mixes and doughs market declined to $X in 2022, which is down by -3.8% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +3.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Mixes And Doughs Production in the Middle East

In value terms, mixes and doughs production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mixes And Doughs Exports

Exports in the Middle East

In 2022, exports of mixes and doughs in the Middle East expanded to X tons, picking up by 3% against 2021 figures. Total exports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -1.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 40%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mixes and doughs exports rose to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates was the main exporter of mixes and doughs in the Middle East, with the volume of exports accounting for X tons, which was approx. 58% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Turkey (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons) and Jordan (X tons), together making up a 36% share of total exports. The following exporters - Lebanon (X tons), Oman (X tons) and Israel (X tons) - each amounted to a 5.2% share of total exports.

Exports from the United Arab Emirates increased at an average annual rate of +7.4% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Jordan (+23.7%) and Turkey (+1.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Jordan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of +23.7% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Saudi Arabia (-1.1%), Lebanon (-2.1%), Israel (-4.2%) and Oman (-4.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the United Arab Emirates (+14 p.p.) and Jordan (+4.3 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Lebanon (-1.7 p.p.), Israel (-2.1 p.p.), Oman (-2.7 p.p.), Saudi Arabia (-3.8 p.p.) and Turkey (-8.6 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the largest mixes and doughs supplier in the Middle East, comprising 63% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by Saudi Arabia, with a 5.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United Arab Emirates totaled +8.5%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (-1.3% per year) and Saudi Arabia (+1.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the Middle East amounted to $X per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the export price increased by 5.6%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Oman ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan (+8.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mixes And Doughs Imports

Imports in the Middle East

After five years of growth, purchases abroad of mixes and doughs decreased by -4% to X tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, mixes and doughs imports fell modestly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% 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 +41.6% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) represented roughly 63% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Kuwait (X tons), Iraq (X tons) and Oman (X tons), together comprising a 19% share of total imports. The following importers - Israel (X tons) and Qatar (X tons) - each reached a 7.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Israel (with a CAGR of +12.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Kuwait ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising 72% of total imports. Oman, Qatar, Israel and Iraq lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

Israel, with a CAGR of +12.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries 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 the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 4%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: 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 Kuwait (+2.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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