Middle East: Cauliflower And Broccoli Market 2024

Cauliflower And Broccoli Market Size in the Middle East

In 2023, the Middle Eastern cauliflower and broccoli market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Production in the Middle East

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli production expanded slightly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, production growth failed to regain momentum.

The country with the largest volume of cauliflower and broccoli production was Turkey (X tons), comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, cauliflower and broccoli production in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Jordan (X tons), fourfold. Iran (X tons) ranked third in terms of total production with an X% share.

In Turkey, cauliflower and broccoli production increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Jordan (X% per year) and Iran (X% per year).

In 2023, the average yield of cauliflower and broccoli in the Middle East fell modestly to X tons per ha, with a decrease of X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the yield, however, saw a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2022, and then reduced slightly in the following year. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2023, the harvested area of cauliflower and broccoli in the Middle East expanded to X ha, surging by X% against the previous year's figure. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to cauliflower and broccoli production attained the maximum at X ha in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Exports

Exports in the Middle East

In 2023, the amount of cauliflower and broccoli exported in the Middle East rose markedly to X tons, increasing by X% on 2022. Overall, exports posted prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli exports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Iran was the main exporter of cauliflower and broccoli in the Middle East, with the volume of exports reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2023. Turkey (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Jordan (X tons) and Syrian Arab Republic (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total exports. Saudi Arabia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to cauliflower and broccoli exports from Iran stood at X%. At the same time, Turkey (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Turkey emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Syrian Arab Republic (X%), Saudi Arabia (X%) and Jordan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Iran and Turkey increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Iran ($X), Turkey ($X) and Jordan ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2023, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Imports

Imports in the Middle East

After two years of decline, overseas purchases of cauliflower and broccoli increased by X% to X tons in 2023. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a tangible increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli imports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. Total imports indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Qatar (X tons), distantly followed by the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Iraq (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Kuwait (X tons), Lebanon (X tons) and Bahrain (X tons) were the main importers of cauliflower and broccoli, together making up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Iraq (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest cauliflower and broccoli importing markets in the Middle East were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Qatar ($X) and Kuwait ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Bahrain and Lebanon lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Iraq, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kuwait ($X per ton), while Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kuwait (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform