Tunisia: Market for Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades 2024

Market Size for Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades in Tunisia

The Tunisian homogenised jam and marmalade market expanded to $X in 2022, with an increase of 4.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a perceptible slump. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades in Tunisia

In value terms, homogenised jam and marmalade production expanded to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production posted a perceptible increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 127% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades

Exports from Tunisia

In 2022, overseas shipments of homogenised preparations of jams, fruit jellies and marmalades decreased by -20.8% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports, however, recorded a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 944% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, homogenised jam and marmalade exports shrank sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 1,138% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Egypt (X tons) was the main destination for homogenised jam and marmalade exports from Tunisia, with a 46% share of total exports. Moreover, homogenised jam and marmalade exports to Egypt exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Italy (X tons), with a 5.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Egypt totaled +32.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+114.7% per year) and Italy (+101.7% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for homogenised preparations of jams, fruit jellies and marmalades exports from Tunisia, comprising 30% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Egypt, with an 8.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France stood at +101.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+97.6% per year) and Egypt (+23.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average homogenised jam and marmalade export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 84%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, leveling off in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Egypt ($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 Canada (+3.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades

Imports into Tunisia

In 2022, approx. X tons of homogenised preparations of jams, fruit jellies and marmalades were imported into Tunisia; surging by 5.3% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, recorded a sharp shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 39% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, homogenised jam and marmalade imports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a precipitous decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 29% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Greece (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of homogenised jam and marmalade to Tunisia, accounting for a 13% share of total imports. Moreover, homogenised jam and marmalade imports from Greece exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Czech Republic (X kg), eightfold. France (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 1.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Greece totaled -26.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (-28.3% per year) and France (-39.3% per year).

In value terms, Greece ($X) constituted the largest supplier of homogenised preparations of jams, fruit jellies and marmalades to Tunisia, comprising 13% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 4.8% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 4.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Greece amounted to -16.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-30.3% per year) and Italy (-9.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average homogenised jam and marmalade import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by -15.1% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +11.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, homogenised jam and marmalade import price increased by +19.2% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 137%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+26.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform