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Global Tapioca And Substitutes Market 2025

Tapioca And Substitutes Market Size

The global tapioca and substitutes market expanded modestly to $X in 2021, surging by 2.5% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the global market attained the maximum level in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Tapioca And Substitutes Production

In value terms, tapioca and substitutes production shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

Tapioca And Substitutes Exports

Exports

In 2021, approx. X tons of tapioca and substitutes were exported worldwide; with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. The global exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, tapioca and substitutes exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 67% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the global exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) represented the key exporters of tapioca and substitutes in 2021, recording approx. 35% and 28% of total exports, respectively. India (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by China (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons). All these countries together held near 22% share of total exports. The following exporters - Brazil (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) - each reached a 4.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +22.1%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) remains the largest tapioca and substitutes supplier worldwide, comprising 48% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a 17% share of global exports. It was followed by China, with a 9.2% share.

In Taiwan (Chinese), tapioca and substitutes exports increased at an average annual rate of +18.2% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Thailand (+7.1% per year) and China (+8.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average tapioca and substitutes export price amounted to $X per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 26%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+7.8%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Tapioca And Substitutes Imports

Imports

In 2021, approx. X tons of tapioca and substitutes were imported worldwide; rising by 22% against 2020. Overall, imports saw a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 51%. Global imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, tapioca and substitutes imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 77% against the previous year. Global imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons), distantly followed by China (X tons), Malaysia (X tons) and Bangladesh (X tons) represented the key importers of tapioca and substitutes, together generating 41% of total imports. Australia (X tons), Canada (X tons), Myanmar (X tons), the Philippines (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), France (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and Pakistan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Myanmar (with a CAGR of +76.5%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported tapioca and substitutes worldwide, comprising 20% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 6.5% share of global imports. It was followed by Canada, with a 5.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States stood at +10.8%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: China (+7.7% per year) and Canada (+19.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average tapioca and substitutes import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 2% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 17%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

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 Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Philippines (+6.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of tapioca and substitutes consumption in 2021 were Taiwan Chinese), the United States and Malaysia, together accounting for 44% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Bangladesh, Australia, Canada, the Philippines, Thailand, Nigeria, Hong Kong SAR, South Korea, the Netherlands and Pakistan, which together accounted for a further 31%.
The countries with the highest volumes of tapioca and substitutes production in 2021 were Thailand, Taiwan Chinese) and Cote d'Ivoire, with a combined 87% share of global production.
In value terms, Thailand, China and the Netherlands constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together accounting for 61% of global exports. Brazil, India, Indonesia, the United States, France, Belgium and Cote d'Ivoire lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.
In value terms, the United States constitutes the largest market for imported tapioca and substitutes worldwide, comprising 22% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 7.1% share of global imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 5.8% share.
In 2021, the average tapioca and substitutes export price amounted to $1,158 per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year.
The average tapioca and substitutes import price stood at $1,342 per ton in 2021, almost unchanged from the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global tapioca and substitutes market. 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 10621200 - Tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or similar forms

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

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 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 TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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 Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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