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Sudan: Maize Starch Market 2024

Maize Starch Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese maize starch market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after three years of decline. Overall, consumption enjoyed strong growth. Maize starch consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Maize Starch Production in Sudan

In value terms, maize starch production expanded significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 136% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Maize Starch Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2019, the amount of maize (corn) starch exported from Sudan fell remarkably to X tons, which is down by -80.8% compared with 2018. Overall, exports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

In value terms, maize starch exports reduced rapidly to $X in 2019. In general, exports saw a abrupt decline. The exports peaked at $X in 2018, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Yemen (X tons) was the main destination for maize starch exports from Sudan, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Yemen totaled +185.2%.

In value terms, Yemen ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for maize (corn) starch exports from Sudan.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Yemen amounted to +281.3%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average maize starch export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -32.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a deep contraction. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Yemen amounted to +33.7% per year.

Maize Starch Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2021, approx. X tons of maize (corn) starch were imported into Sudan; reducing by -17.1% on 2020 figures. In general, total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -22.7% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 44%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, maize starch imports rose rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -0.4% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 44% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Egypt (X tons) constituted the largest maize starch supplier to Sudan, accounting for a 61% share of total imports. Moreover, maize starch imports from Egypt exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Saudi Arabia (X tons), with an 8.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Egypt stood at +41.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-10.7% per year) and Saudi Arabia (+33.6% per year).

In value terms, Egypt ($X) constituted the largest supplier of maize (corn) starch to Sudan, comprising 67% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with an 8.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Egypt totaled +39.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-12.6% per year) and Turkey (+29.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average maize starch import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Turkey ($X per ton) and Egypt ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) and Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (-1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for maize (corn) starch in the world?

The country with the largest volume of maize starch consumption was China, accounting for 21% of total volume. Moreover, maize starch consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.2% share.

What are the largest producers of maize (corn) starch in the world?

China remains the largest maize starch producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 22% of total volume. Moreover, maize starch production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with an 8.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of maize (corn) starch to Sudan?

In value terms, the largest maize starch suppliers to Sudan were India, Turkey and Egypt, with a combined 86% share of total imports. Jordan and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 11%.

What are the leading importers of maize (corn) starch from Sudan?

In value terms, Yemen remains the key foreign market for maize starch exports from Sudan.

What is the average export price for maize (corn) starch in Sudan?

In 2019, the average maize starch export price amounted to $349 per ton, falling by -4.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for maize (corn) starch in Sudan?

The average maize starch import price stood at $369 per ton in 2021, increasing by 1.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the maize starch market in Sudan. 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:

Prodcom 10621113 - Maize (corn) starch

Country coverage:

Sudan

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sudan
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. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. 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 VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023