Western Africa: Market for Jams, Marmalades, Fruit Jellies, Fruit Or Nut Purees And Pastes 2024

Market Size for Jams, Marmalades, Fruit Jellies, Fruit Or Nut Purees And Pastes in Western Africa

The West African fruit or nut preserves market dropped to $X in 2021, reducing by -13.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a strong increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Production of Jams, Marmalades, Fruit Jellies, Fruit Or Nut Purees And Pastes in Western Africa

In value terms, fruit or nut preserves production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by 40% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports of Jams, Marmalades, Fruit Jellies, Fruit Or Nut Purees And Pastes

Exports in Western Africa

In 2021, the amount of jams, marmalades, fruit jellies, fruit or nut purees and pastes exported in Western Africa shrank slightly to X tons, with a decrease of -4.6% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 196% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fruit or nut preserves exports stood at $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 122% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Mali dominates exports structure, amounting to X tons, which was near 83% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Burkina Faso (X tons), generating a 9.8% share of total exports. The following exporters - Senegal (X tons) and Sierra Leone (X tons) - each resulted at a 6.1% share of total exports.

Mali was also the fastest-growing in terms of the jams, marmalades, fruit jellies, fruit or nut purees and pastes exports, with a CAGR of +27.5% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Senegal (+10.6%) and Sierra Leone (+2.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Burkina Faso (-3.8%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Mali (+51 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of Sierra Leone (-4.9 p.p.) and Burkina Faso (-37.6 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Mali ($X) remains the largest fruit or nut preserves supplier in Western Africa, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Senegal ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Burkina Faso, with a 10% share.

In Mali, fruit or nut preserves exports increased at an average annual rate of +26.7% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Senegal (+8.4% per year) and Burkina Faso (-4.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 13% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Senegal ($X per ton), while Mali ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sierra Leone (+2.3%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Jams, Marmalades, Fruit Jellies, Fruit Or Nut Purees And Pastes

Imports in Western Africa

In 2021, purchases abroad of jams, marmalades, fruit jellies, fruit or nut purees and pastes increased by 2.6% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 31% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fruit or nut preserves imports surged to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% 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 +49.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Senegal (X tons), distantly followed by Nigeria (X tons), Mauritania (X tons), Cabo Verde (X tons), Ghana (X tons) and Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) represented the largest importers of jams, marmalades, fruit jellies, fruit or nut purees and pastes, together creating 83% of total imports. Togo (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Senegal (with a CAGR of +10.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Senegal ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported jams, marmalades, fruit jellies, fruit or nut purees and pastes in Western Africa, comprising 32% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mauritania ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by Ghana, with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Senegal totaled +13.6%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Mauritania (+13.1% per year) and Ghana (+5.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 22% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mauritania ($X per ton), while Nigeria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Togo (+7.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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