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United Arab Emirates: Market for Starch other than Wheat, Corn or Potato 2022

Market Size for Starch other than Wheat, Corn or Potato in the United Arab Emirates

The market for starch other than wheat, corn or potato in the United Arab Emirates contracted dramatically to $X in 2021, falling by -X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Starch other than Wheat, Corn or Potato

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, overseas shipments of starch other than wheat, corn or potato increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of starch other than wheat, corn or potato skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Tanzania (X tons) was the main destination for exports of starch other than wheat, corn or potato from the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of starch other than wheat, corn or potato to Tanzania exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Oman (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Tanzania totaled +X%.

In value terms, Tanzania ($X) and Oman ($X) were the largest markets for starch other than wheat, corn or potato exported from the United Arab Emirates worldwide.

Among the main countries of destination, Tanzania, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for starch other than wheat, corn or potato amounted to $X per ton, declining by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Oman ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Tanzania stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Oman (+X%).

Imports of Starch other than Wheat, Corn or Potato

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

Imports of starch other than wheat, corn or potato into the United Arab Emirates contracted rapidly to X tons in 2021, falling by -X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of starch other than wheat, corn or potato reduced remarkably to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, India (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of starch other than wheat, corn or potato to the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of starch other than wheat, corn or potato from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Sri Lanka (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Belgium (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from India totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Sri Lanka (+X% per year) and Belgium (+X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), India ($X) and Sri Lanka ($X) appeared to be the largest starch other than wheat, corn or potato suppliers to the United Arab Emirates, with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X terms of the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for starch other than wheat, corn or potato stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Sri Lanka ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China constituted the country with the largest volume of consumption of starch other than wheat, corn or potato, accounting for 53% of total volume. Moreover, consumption of starch other than wheat, corn or potato in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Taiwan Chinese), tenfold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 2.9% share.
Thailand constituted the country with the largest volume of production of starch other than wheat, corn or potato, accounting for 68% of total volume. Moreover, production of starch other than wheat, corn or potato in Thailand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Vietnam, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 2% share.
In value terms, India constituted the largest supplier of starch other than wheat, corn or potato to the United Arab Emirates, comprising 79% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands, with a 9.8% share of total imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 6.2% share.
In value terms, Tanzania emerged as the key foreign market for starch other than wheat, corn or potato exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Pakistan, with a 4.4% share of total exports.
In 2021, the average export price for starch other than wheat, corn or potato amounted to $205 per ton, falling by -79.2% against the previous year.
The average import price for starch other than wheat, corn or potato stood at $737 per ton in 2021, growing by 3.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for starch other than wheat, corn or potato in the United Arab Emirates. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 10621119 - Starches (including rice, manioc, arrowroot and sago palm pith) (excluding wheat, maize (corn) and potato)

Country coverage:

  • United Arab Emirates

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the United Arab Emirates
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Exports and Growth
    16. Export Prices and Growth
    17. Market Size and Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports and Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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