Paraguay: Mandarin And Clementine Market 2025

Mandarin And Clementine Market Size in Paraguay

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in the Paraguayan mandarin and clementine market, when its value decreased by -5.5% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed modest growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Mandarin And Clementine Production in Paraguay

In value terms, mandarin and clementine production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 23% against the previous year. Mandarin and clementine production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas in Paraguay was estimated at X tons per ha in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the yield showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 5.7% against the previous year. The mandarin and clementine yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas were harvested in Paraguay; almost unchanged from the year before. In general, the harvested area, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 2.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to mandarin and clementine production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Mandarin And Clementine Exports

Exports from Paraguay

In 2021, shipments abroad of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas decreased by 0% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 53%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, mandarin and clementine exports totaled $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 46% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Kuwait (X tons) was the main destination for mandarin and clementine exports from Paraguay, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Kuwait amounted to +17.1%.

From 2014 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Kuwait totaled +24.3%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average mandarin and clementine export price amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate temperate growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 10% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Kuwait.

From 2014 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Kuwait amounted to +6.2% per year.

Mandarin And Clementine Imports

Imports into Paraguay

In 2022, purchases abroad of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas decreased by -43% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 593% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

In value terms, mandarin and clementine imports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 420%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Argentina (X tons) was the main mandarin and clementine supplier to Paraguay, with a 99% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil (X tons), with a 0.8% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Argentina amounted to +72.1%.

In value terms, Argentina ($X) constituted the largest supplier of tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas to Paraguay, comprising 98% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 1.7% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Argentina amounted to +63.1%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mandarin and clementine import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -3.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 60% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the price for Argentina totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (-1.5%).

Source: IndexBox Platform