United Arab Emirates: Market for Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs) 2024

Market Size for Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs) in the United Arab Emirates

The market for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) in the United Arab Emirates expanded rapidly to $X in 2021, with an increase of 6.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a resilient expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs) in the United Arab Emirates

In value terms, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a measured increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 220% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs)

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) increased by 101% to X tons in 2021. In general, exports recorded a pronounced increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 149% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 95%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Oman (X tons), the Philippines (X tons) and Saudi Arabia (X tons) were the main destinations of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exports from the United Arab Emirates, together comprising 65% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Saudi Arabia (with a CAGR of +23.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exported from the United Arab Emirates were Oman ($X), the Philippines ($X) and Saudi Arabia ($X), together comprising 66% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of +23.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -4.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Saudi Arabia (-0.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs)

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, purchases abroad of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) increased by 30% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after four years of decline. Over the period under review, total imports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +71.3% against 2018 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +81.3% against 2018 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) imports to the United Arab Emirates, together accounting for 54% of total imports. Pakistan, Oman, the Philippines, France and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 21%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Pakistan (with a CAGR of +32.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) to the United Arab Emirates, comprising 36% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Saudi Arabia totaled +9.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+2.8% per year) and Pakistan (+41.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 6.3% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 15% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan (+7.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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