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Middle East: Pigeon Peas Market 2025

Pigeon Peas Market Size in the Middle East

In 2021, the Middle Eastern pigeon peas market increased by 25% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption showed a resilient increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Pigeon Peas Production in the Middle East

In value terms, pigeon peas production shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 31%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2021 were Saudi Arabia (X tons), Jordan (X tons) and Syrian Arab Republic (X tons), with a combined 89% share of total production.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production, amongst the leading producing countries, was attained by Jordan (with a CAGR of +8.1%), while production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pigeon Peas Exports

Exports in the Middle East

For the third consecutive year, the Middle East recorded growth in overseas shipments of pigeon peas, which increased by 7.5% to X tons in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 346%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, pigeon peas exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 162%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. 97% of total exports in 2021. Jordan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

The United Arab Emirates was also the fastest-growing in terms of the pigeon peas exports, with a CAGR of +30.2% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Jordan (+12.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Jordan (+1.9 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the United Arab Emirates saw its share reduced by -2.2% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the largest pigeon peas supplier in the Middle East, comprising 96% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Jordan ($X), with a 2.3% share of total exports.

In the United Arab Emirates, pigeon peas exports expanded at an average annual rate of +21.1% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -1.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 47%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per ton), while the United Arab Emirates stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan (-1.1%).

Pigeon Peas Imports

Imports in the Middle East

In 2021, purchases abroad of pigeon peas increased by 4% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 326% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pigeon peas imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 288%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) represented roughly 97% of total imports in 2021.

The United Arab Emirates was also the fastest-growing in terms of the pigeon peas imports, with a CAGR of +35.4% from 2012 to 2021. The United Arab Emirates (+67 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported pigeon peas in the Middle East.

In the United Arab Emirates, pigeon peas imports increased at an average annual rate of +22.4% over the period from 2012-2021.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 56% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a deep setback. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, 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 Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to -9.6% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The United Arab Emirates constituted the country with the largest volume of pigeon peas consumption, comprising approx. 46% of total volume. Moreover, pigeon peas consumption in the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Oman, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Turkey, with a 14% share.
Turkey remains the largest pigeon peas producing country in the Middle East, comprising approx. 94% of total volume. Moreover, pigeon peas production in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Lebanon, more than tenfold.
In value terms, the United Arab Emirates remains the largest pigeon peas supplier in the Middle East.
In value terms, the United Arab Emirates constitutes the largest market for imported pigeon peas in the Middle East, comprising 77% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Oman, with a 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Kuwait, with a 5.8% share.
In 2020, the pigeon peas export price in the Middle East amounted to $688 per ton, growing by 12% against the previous year.
The pigeon peas import price in the Middle East stood at $827 per ton in 2020, jumping by 54% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pigeon peas market in the Middle East. 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 197 - Pigeon peas

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in the Middle East, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the Middle East
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    3. HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Bahrain
    • Iran
    • Iraq
    • Israel
    • Jordan
    • Kuwait
    • Lebanon
    • Oman
    • Palestine
    • Qatar
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Syrian Arab Republic
    • Turkey
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Yemen

  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Yield And Growth
    12. Exports And Growth
    13. Export Prices And Growth
    14. Market Size And Growth
    15. Per Capita Consumption
    16. Imports And Growth
    17. Import Prices
    18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    20. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
    21. Yield, 2012–2024
    22. Production, By Country, 2024
    23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    24. Harvested Area, By Country, 2024
    25. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
    26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
    27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    38. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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