Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt - 2024

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  1. Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt
  4. Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt

Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce amounted to $1,437 per ton, growing by 3.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce export price increased by +36.5% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 46% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Qatar ($1,500 per ton) and Bahrain ($1,437 per ton), while the average price for exports to Kuwait ($1,437 per ton) and Italy ($1,437 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce amounted to $1,541 per ton, picking up by 4.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a modest expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 7.3%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to +54.1% per year.

Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt

Fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports from Egypt expanded notably to 16K tons in 2022, with an increase of 10% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 22%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports expanded markedly to $22M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +11.2% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Export of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Saudi Arabia6.27.912.816.538.6%
Bahrain0.60.61.31.432.6%
Russia5.04.51.91.3-36.2%
Kuwait0.20.20.60.644.2%
United Arab Emirates1.00.51.10.4-26.3%
HungaryN/AN/AN/A0.40%
Greece0.50.40.40.3-15.7%
Others2.81.71.41.3-22.6%
Total16.215.819.622.311.2%

Top Export Markets for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce from Egypt in 2022:

  1. Saudi Arabia (11.5K tons)
  2. Bahrain (1.0K tons)
  3. Russia (0.9K tons)
  4. Kuwait (0.4K tons)
  5. United Arab Emirates (0.3K tons)
  6. Hungary (0.3K tons)
  7. Greece (0.2K tons)

Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt

Fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imports into Egypt skyrocketed to 5.6 tons in 2022, with an increase of 39,829% against the year before. Overall, imports, however, saw a precipitous decrease.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imports soared to $8.6K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a dramatic decrease.

Import of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Egypt (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY202020212022CAGR,
2020-2022
BrazilN/AN/A8.60%
Saudi Arabia13.8N/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/A0%
Total13.8N/A8.6-21.1%

Top Suppliers of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce to Egypt in 2022:

  1. Brazil (5.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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