Middle East: Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market 2025

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market Size in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern roasted decaffeinated coffee market amounted to $X in 2022, rising by 4.2% against the previous year. In general, consumption enjoyed a resilient increase. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Production in the Middle East

In value terms, roasted decaffeinated coffee production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by 70% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Exports

Exports in the Middle East

For the third year in a row, the Middle East recorded growth in overseas shipments of roasted decaffeinated coffee, which increased by 6.5% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, roasted decaffeinated coffee exports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a perceptible decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 26% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey was the key exporter of roasted decaffeinated coffee in the Middle East, with the volume of exports recording X tons, which was near 46% of total exports in 2022. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) held a 21% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Saudi Arabia (21%). The following exporters - Syrian Arab Republic (X tons), Yemen (X tons), Kuwait (X tons) and Palestine (X tons) - together made up 9.4% of total exports.

Exports from Turkey increased at an average annual rate of +11.0% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Saudi Arabia (+26.6%), the United Arab Emirates (+12.1%), Palestine (+12.0%) and Kuwait (+6.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Saudi Arabia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of +26.6% from 2012-2022. Syrian Arab Republic experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Yemen (-27.9%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Turkey (+34 p.p.), Saudi Arabia (+19 p.p.) and the United Arab Emirates (+16 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Yemen saw its share reduced by -47.4% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest roasted decaffeinated coffee supplier in the Middle East, comprising 45% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 20% share of total exports. It was followed by Saudi Arabia, with an 18% share.

In Turkey, roasted decaffeinated coffee exports expanded at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (+20.1% per year) and Saudi Arabia (+27.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the Middle East amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 1.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the export price increased by 93% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 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 Palestine ($X per ton), while Syrian Arab Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+7.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Imports

Imports in the Middle East

In 2022, roasted decaffeinated coffee imports in the Middle East rose significantly to X tons, picking up by 5.2% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports recorded a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 155% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, roasted decaffeinated coffee imports rose slightly to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 76% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Saudi Arabia dominates imports structure, reaching X tons, which was near 62% of total imports in 2022. Qatar (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Israel (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons). All these countries together held near 21% share of total imports. Turkey (X tons), Oman (X tons) and Iraq (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to roasted decaffeinated coffee imports into Saudi Arabia stood at +22.9%. At the same time, Qatar (+26.7%), Turkey (+15.3%), Oman (+13.0%), Iraq (+9.5%), Israel (+8.6%) and the United Arab Emirates (+6.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Qatar emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of +26.7% from 2012-2022. Saudi Arabia (+33 p.p.) and Qatar (+5.3 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Israel and the United Arab Emirates saw its share reduced by -4.3% and -5.5% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported roasted decaffeinated coffee in the Middle East, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Israel, with a 13% share.

In Saudi Arabia, roasted decaffeinated coffee imports expanded at an average annual rate of +25.4% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the United Arab Emirates (+7.7% per year) and Israel (+10.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -1.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a mild descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by 34% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while Qatar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+2.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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