United Arab Emirates: Green Peas Market 2025

Green Peas Market Size in the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, the green peas market in the United Arab Emirates decreased by -16.1% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a slight decline. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Green Peas Production in the United Arab Emirates

In value terms, green peas production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a sharp decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 13%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of peas (green) in the United Arab Emirates was estimated at less than X kg per ha in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the harvested area of peas (green) in the United Arab Emirates stood at less than X ha, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the harvested area saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Green Peas Exports

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

Green peas exports from the United Arab Emirates skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, increasing by 504% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a deep setback. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, green peas exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 112%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Tanzania (X tons) was the main destination for green peas exports from the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a 97% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands (X tons), with a 2.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Tanzania amounted to +46.4%.

In value terms, the largest markets for green peas exported from the United Arab Emirates were the Netherlands ($X) and Tanzania ($X).

Among the main countries of destination, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +280.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average green peas export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by -74% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 483%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Tanzania stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+18.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Green Peas Imports

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, imports of peas (green) into the United Arab Emirates rose significantly to X tons, increasing by 6.5% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 303% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, green peas imports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 218%. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

India (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of green peas imports to the United Arab Emirates.

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 +32.0%).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of peas (green) to the United Arab Emirates, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a 29% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled +23.5%.

Import Prices by Country

The average green peas import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -5.8% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, green peas import price increased by +9.6% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 115%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a 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 China ($X per ton), while the price for India amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (+52.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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