Southern Asia: Potato Starch Market 2020

Potato Starch Market Size in Southern Asia

The revenue of the potato starch market in Southern Asia amounted to $X in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. The potato starch consumption continues to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of potato starch consumption peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Potato Starch Production in Southern Asia

The potato starch production totaled X tons in 2017, stabilizing at the previous year. The potato starch production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the potato starch production reached its peak figure volume of X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Potato Starch Exports in Southern Asia

The exports totaled X tons in 2017, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. The potato starch exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the potato starch exports reached its maximum volume of X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, potato starch exports stood at $X in 2017. The total exports indicated a mild expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the potato starch exports decreased by -X% against 2014 indices. Over the period under review, the potato starch exports attained its maximum level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Potato Starch Exports by Country in Southern Asia

India (X tons) and Pakistan (X tons) prevails in potato starch exports structure, together generating X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Bangladesh (X tons), creating X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Bangladesh (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest potato starch supplier in Southern Asia, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Pakistan ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Bangladesh, with a X% share.

In India, potato starch exports decreased by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Pakistan (+X% per year) and Bangladesh (+X% per year).

Potato Starch Export Prices by Country in Southern Asia

In 2017, the potato starch export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2017, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the export prices for potatoes prepared or preserved in the form of flour, meal or flakes attained its peak figure level of $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was India ($X per ton), while Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Potato Starch Imports in Southern Asia

In 2017, the amount of potatoes prepared or preserved in the form of flour, meal or flakes imported in Southern Asia totaled X tons, jumping by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations over the period under review. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the potato starch imports reached its peak figure volume of X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, potato starch imports amounted to $X in 2017. The total imports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the potato starch imports increased by +X% against 2013 indices. The level of imports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Potato Starch Imports by Country in Southern Asia

Pakistan was the major importing country with an import of about X tons, which finished at X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by India (X tons) and Nepal (X tons), together committing X% share of total imports. Maldives (X tons), Bhutan (X tons), Sri Lanka (X tons) and Bangladesh (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to potato starch imports into Pakistan stood at +X%. At the same time, Maldives (+X%) and Nepal (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Maldives emerged as the fastest growing importer in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Sri Lanka (-X%), India (-X%), Bhutan (-X%) and Bangladesh (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. India (X%), Bangladesh (X%) and Bhutan (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while Maldives, Nepal and Pakistan saw its share reduced by -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported potatoes prepared or preserved in the form of flour, meal or flakes in Southern Asia, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Nepal, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Pakistan amounted to +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (-X% per year) and Nepal (+X% per year).

Potato Starch Import Prices by Country in Southern Asia

The potato starch import price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2017, declining by -X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2017, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the import prices for potatoes prepared or preserved in the form of flour, meal or flakes attained its maximum level of $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Sri Lanka ($X per ton), while Nepal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Sri Lanka (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform