Tunisia: Kiwi Fruit Market 2025

Kiwi Fruit Market Size in Tunisia

In 2022, the Tunisian kiwi fruit market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. Overall, consumption continues to indicate significant growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Kiwi Fruit Production in Tunisia

In value terms, kiwi fruit production reduced markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of kiwi fruits in Tunisia totaled X tons per ha in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021 figures. In general, the yield, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average kiwi fruit yield attained the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the kiwi fruit harvested area in Tunisia stood at X ha, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The kiwi fruit harvested area peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Kiwi Fruit Exports

Exports from Tunisia

In 2022, overseas shipments of kiwi fruits increased by X% to X kg, rising for the fourth year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, exports, however, faced a sharp setback. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, kiwi fruit exports reached $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a precipitous setback. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Luxembourg (X kg) was the main destination for kiwi fruit exports from Tunisia, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, kiwi fruit exports to Luxembourg exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Maldives (X kg), tenfold.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Luxembourg totaled X%.

In value terms, the largest markets for kiwi fruit exported from Tunisia were Luxembourg ($X) and Maldives ($X).

In terms of the main countries of destination, Luxembourg, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average kiwi fruit export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by 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 Maldives ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Luxembourg amounted to $X per ton.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (X%).

Kiwi Fruit Imports

Imports into Tunisia

In 2022, overseas purchases of kiwi fruits increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. Overall, imports showed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, kiwi fruit imports rose modestly to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of kiwi fruit to Tunisia, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, kiwi fruit imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Greece (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Chile (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Greece (X% per year) and Chile (X% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of kiwi fruits to Tunisia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Greece ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Chile, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Greece (X% per year) and Chile (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average kiwi fruit import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform