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New Zealand - Cinnamon (Canella) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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New Zealand: Cinnamon Market 2025

Cinnamon Market Size in New Zealand

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in the New Zealand cinnamon market, when its value decreased by -11.2% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Cinnamon Exports

Exports from New Zealand

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of cinnamon (canella) decreased by -6.9% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 133% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, cinnamon exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 216% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Australia (X tons) was the main destination for cinnamon exports from New Zealand, with a 64% share of total exports. Moreover, cinnamon exports to Australia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Cook Islands (X kg), sixfold. Fiji (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Australia stood at +36.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Cook Islands (+11.5% per year) and Fiji (+87.2% per year).

In value terms, Australia ($X) remains the key foreign market for cinnamon (canella) exports from New Zealand, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Cook Islands ($X), with a 6.6% share of total exports. It was followed by Fiji, with a 4.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Australia amounted to +43.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Cook Islands (+12.3% per year) and Fiji (+79.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cinnamon export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 59% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 69%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Vanuatu ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Samoa (+11.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cinnamon Imports

Imports into New Zealand

In 2022, purchases abroad of cinnamon (canella) decreased by -9.7% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 20%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, cinnamon imports contracted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 64%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

Vietnam (X tons), India (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) were the main suppliers of cinnamon imports to New Zealand, with a combined 86% share of total imports. Australia, Sri Lanka, China and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 12%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Sri Lanka (with a CAGR of +11.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Vietnam ($X), India ($X) and Australia ($X) were the largest cinnamon suppliers to New Zealand, with a combined 79% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Vietnam, with a CAGR of +18.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cinnamon import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -3% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 144%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sri Lanka ($X per ton), while the price for Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+21.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cinnamon (canella) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of cinnamon consumption in 2021 were Indonesia, Bangladesh and India, together comprising 46% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of cinnamon (canella) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of cinnamon production in 2021 were Indonesia, China and Vietnam, with a combined 88% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of cinnamon (canella) to New Zealand?

In value terms, Vietnam, India and Australia appeared to be the largest cinnamon suppliers to New Zealand, together accounting for 78% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of cinnamon (canella) from New Zealand?

In value terms, Australia remains the key foreign market for cinnamon exports from New Zealand, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Cook Islands, with a 7% share of total exports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a 4.8% share.

What is the average export price for cinnamon (canella) in New Zealand?

The average cinnamon export price stood at $7,767 per ton in 2021, waning by -4.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for cinnamon (canella) in New Zealand?

The average cinnamon import price stood at $5,739 per ton in 2021, increasing by 4.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cinnamon market in New Zealand. 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 693 - Cinnamon (canella)

Country coverage:

New Zealand

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in New Zealand
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