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Saudi Arabia: Market for Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry) 2025

Market Size for Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry) in Saudi Arabia

For the third consecutive year, the Saudi market for broad beans and horse beans (dry) recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by 99.9% to less than $X in 2022. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a noticeable setback. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry) in Saudi Arabia

In value terms, broad bean and horse bean production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Broad bean and horse bean production peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

The average yield of broad beans and horse beans (dry) in Saudi Arabia totaled less than X kg per ha in 2022, almost unchanged from 2021 figures. In general, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. less than X ha of broad beans and horse beans (dry) were harvested in Saudi Arabia; flattening at the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

Exports of Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry)

Exports from Saudi Arabia

In 2022, approx. X tons of broad beans and horse beans (dry) were exported from Saudi Arabia; with an increase of 8.6% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 481% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, broad bean and horse bean exports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 230%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Bahrain (X tons) was the main destination for broad bean and horse bean exports from Saudi Arabia, accounting for a approx. 99% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Bahrain stood at +43.6%.

In value terms, Bahrain ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for broad beans and horse beans (dry) exports from Saudi Arabia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Bahrain totaled +27.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for broad beans and horse beans (dry) stood at $X per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 105%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, 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 Bahrain.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Egypt amounted to +243.7% per year.

Imports of Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry)

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2021, broad bean and horse bean imports into Saudi Arabia rose markedly to X tons, with an increase of 5.5% on the year before. In general, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 43% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, broad bean and horse bean imports shrank rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 127%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Australia (X tons) was the main broad bean and horse bean supplier to Saudi Arabia, with a 92% share of total imports. Moreover, broad bean and horse bean imports from Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Australia was relatively modest.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of broad beans and horse beans (dry) to Saudi Arabia, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Egypt ($X), with a 6.6% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Australia amounted to -2.5%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for broad beans and horse beans (dry) amounted to $X per ton, falling by -20.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 70%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while the price for Australia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+2.3%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for broad beans and horse beans (dry) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of broad bean and horse bean consumption in 2021 were China, Ethiopia and Egypt, together accounting for 57% of global consumption. These countries were followed by the UK, Sudan, Italy, France, Germany, Lithuania and Australia, which together accounted for a further 23%.

What are the largest producers of broad beans and horse beans (dry) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of broad bean and horse bean production in 2021 were China, Ethiopia and the UK, together comprising 58% of global production. These countries were followed by Australia, Lithuania, Germany, Sudan, France, Italy, Egypt and Latvia, which together accounted for a further 25%.

What are the leading suppliers of broad beans and horse beans (dry) to Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, Australia constituted the largest supplier of broad bean and horse bean to Saudi Arabia, comprising 84% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Egypt, with a 6.1% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of broad beans and horse beans (dry) from Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, Bahrain, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates appeared to be the largest markets for broad bean and horse bean exported from Saudi Arabia worldwide, together comprising 90% of total exports.

What is the average export price for broad beans and horse beans (dry) in Saudi Arabia?

In 2021, the average export price for broad beans and horse beans dry) amounted to $337 per ton, reducing by -35.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for broad beans and horse beans (dry) in Saudi Arabia?

In 2021, the average import price for broad beans and horse beans dry) amounted to $532 per ton, which is down by -5.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for broad bean and horse bean in Saudi Arabia. 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 181 - Broad beans, dry

Country coverage:

Saudi Arabia

Data coverage:

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