Sudan: Piper Pepper Market 2025

Piper Pepper Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese piper pepper market shrank to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -5.9% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Piper Pepper Exports

Exports from Sudan

Piper pepper exports from Sudan shrank remarkably to X kg in 2022, dropping by -99.5% against the year before. In general, exports recorded a dramatic descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 21,368% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, piper pepper exports shrank significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 5,030% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X kg) was the main destination for piper pepper exports from Sudan, with a approx. 50% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to France was relatively modest.

In value terms, France ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for piper pepper exports from Sudan.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France stood at +10.9%.

Export Prices by Country

The average piper pepper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 318% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a resilient expansion. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Eritrea amounted to +34.5% per year.

Piper Pepper Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2022, supplies from abroad of piper pepper increased by 1.8% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports continue to indicate mild growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 359%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, piper pepper imports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 450% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Ethiopia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of piper pepper to Sudan, with a 56% share of total imports. Moreover, piper pepper imports from Ethiopia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Vietnam (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Madagascar (X tons), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Ethiopia amounted to -1.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (-0.1% per year) and Madagascar (+40.7% per year).

In value terms, the largest piper pepper suppliers to Sudan were Ethiopia ($X), Vietnam ($X) and Holy See ($X), with a combined 80% share of total imports. Madagascar, Brazil and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 8.5%.

Among the main suppliers, Madagascar, with a CAGR of +43.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average piper pepper import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -14.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 40%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Holy See ($X per ton), while the price for Madagascar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Holy See (+23.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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