Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria - 2022

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  1. Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria
  4. Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria

Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes stood at $1,113 per ton in 2022, declining by -39.4% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes increased by +2.4% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 69%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $2,076 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($4,989 per ton), while the price for the United States ($602 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes stood at $354 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 137% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $1,208 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($273 per ton), while the average price for exports to Niger amounted to $205 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iceland (+10.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria

In 2022, overseas purchases of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes were finally on the rise to reach 20 tons after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, faced a abrupt slump.

In value terms, imports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes dropped to $22K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a dramatic setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 43% against the previous year.

Import of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands37.26.110.06.7-43.5%
United StatesN/AN/AN/A5.30%
South Africa5.40.72.21.8-30.7%
EgyptN/AN/A0.40.8100.0%
MoroccoN/AN/AN/A0.40%
NigerN/A3.0N/AN/A0%
ThailandN/AN/A0.6N/A0%
SenegalN/A1.6N/AN/A0%
MalaysiaN/A0.7N/AN/A0%
TurkeyN/AN/A2.0N/A0%
Others37.26.110.77.1-42.4%
Total79.818.226.022.1-34.8%

Top Suppliers of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh to Nigeria in 2022:

  1. United States (8.7 tons)
  2. South Africa (1.7 tons)
  3. Netherlands (1.3 tons)
  4. Egypt (1.0 tons)
  5. Morocco (0.3 tons)

Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes decreased by -24.2% to 42 tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 188%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 55 tons, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes contracted notably to $15K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 99% against the previous year.

Export of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in Nigeria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Arab Emirates4.34.76.79.630.7%
Niger0.61.03.51.122.4%
United KingdomN/A1.2N/AN/A0%
Others1.25.37.34.251.8%
Total6.112.217.514.834.4%

Top Export Markets for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh from Nigeria in 2022:

  1. United Arab Emirates (35.0 tons)
  2. Niger (5.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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