United Arab Emirates: Market for Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes 2024

Market Size for Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes in the United Arab Emirates

The market for citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in the United Arab Emirates expanded modestly to $X in 2022, increasing by 2.7% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +35.3% against 2018 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Production of Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes in the United Arab Emirates

In value terms, citrus fruit jams and marmalades production rose rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 144%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, shipments abroad of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes decreased by -4.5% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, recorded a measured increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 500% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, citrus fruit jams and marmalades exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 385%. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Mauritius (X tons) was the main destination for citrus fruit jams and marmalades exports from the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a approx. 97% share of total exports.

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

In value terms, Mauritius ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes exports from the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Mauritius was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 21% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, citrus fruit jams and marmalades export price decreased by -9.1% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 77%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Oman amounted to +4.8% per year.

Imports of Citrus Fruit Jams, Marmalades, Jellies, Purees or Pastes

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, citrus fruit jams and marmalades imports into the United Arab Emirates reduced dramatically to X tons, which is down by -20.1% against the year before. Overall, imports showed a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 120% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, citrus fruit jams and marmalades imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 86% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Egypt (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main suppliers of citrus fruit jams and marmalades imports to the United Arab Emirates, with a combined 44% share of total imports. India, France, Turkey, Italy and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +38.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Egypt ($X) appeared to be the largest citrus fruit jams and marmalades suppliers to the United Arab Emirates, with a combined 38% share of total imports. France, Italy, India, Turkey and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 19%.

India, with a CAGR of +31.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers 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 import price for citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes amounted to $X per ton, falling by -3.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 39%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 the UK ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+7.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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