Tunisia: Frozen Vegetable Market 2024

Frozen Vegetable Market Size in Tunisia

The Tunisian frozen vegetable market expanded notably to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Frozen Vegetable Production in Tunisia

In value terms, frozen vegetable production rose rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Frozen Vegetable Exports

Exports from Tunisia

In 2022, overseas shipments of frozen vegetables decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. In general, exports faced a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen vegetable exports declined notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Libya (X tons) was the main destination for frozen vegetable exports from Tunisia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen vegetable exports to Libya exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Libya totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

In value terms, Libya ($X) remains the key foreign market for frozen vegetables exports from Tunisia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Libya amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average frozen vegetable export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Libya ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Vegetable Imports

Imports into Tunisia

Frozen vegetable imports into Tunisia expanded modestly to X tons in 2022, surging by X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen vegetable imports shrank modestly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Egypt (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of frozen vegetable to Tunisia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, frozen vegetable imports from Egypt exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Netherlands (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Egypt amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

In value terms, Egypt ($X), Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the largest frozen vegetable suppliers to Tunisia, with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Spain, which accounted for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Spain, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average frozen vegetable import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a mild slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform