Niger: Bambara Bean Market 2020

Bambara Bean Market Size in Niger

The revenue of the bambara bean market in Niger amounted to $X in 2018, going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total market indicated strong growth from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, bambara bean consumption decreased by -X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the bambara bean market attained its maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Bambara Bean Production in Niger

In value terms, bambara bean production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, bambara bean production continues to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when production volume increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, bambara bean production reached its maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.

Average yield of bambara beans in Niger amounted to X kg per ha in 2018, picking up by X% against the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The global bambara bean yield peaked at X kg per ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, the bambara bean harvested area in Niger totaled X ha, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the total harvested area indicated notable growth from 2007 to 2018: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, bambara bean harvested area decreased by -X% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 when harvested area increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the bambara bean harvested area reached its peak level of X ha. From 2010 to 2018, the growth of the bambara bean harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Bambara Bean Exports

Exports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of bambara bean exports in 2018 were the Netherlands (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons), South Africa (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Egypt (X tons), together reaching X% of total export. It was distantly followed by Ethiopia (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Zambia (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and the U.S. (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by South Africa, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, together comprising X% of total exports.

Belgium recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main exporting countries over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the bambara bean export price in Niger amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the bambara bean export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the export prices for bambara beans reached their maximum at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, export prices failed to regain their momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while Zambia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bambara Bean Imports

Imports by Country

In 2018, Saudi Arabia (X tons), distantly followed by Nigeria (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the U.S. (X tons) and the Dominican Republic (X tons) were the major importers of bambara beans, together generating X% of total imports. Luxembourg (X tons), India (X tons), Poland (X tons), Canada (X tons), Yemen (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and El Salvador (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, average annual rates of growth with regard to bambara bean imports into Saudi Arabia stood at +X%. At the same time, the Netherlands (+X%), Canada (+X%), Belgium (+X%), Poland (+X%) and the U.S. (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Netherlands emerged as the fastest-growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. The Dominican Republic, India and Nigeria experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, El Salvador (-X%), Yemen (-X%) and Luxembourg (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2018, the share of Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Belgium, India, Canada, the U.S. and Poland increased by +X%, +X%, +X%, +X%, +X%, +X% and +X% percentage points, while El Salvador (-X p.p.), Yemen (-X p.p.) and Luxembourg (-X p.p.) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest bambara bean importing markets into Niger were Saudi Arabia ($X), Nigeria ($X) and Belgium ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Belgium experienced the highest growth rate of imports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the bambara bean import price in Niger amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the bambara bean import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was the U.S. ($X per ton), while Luxembourg ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by El Salvador, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform