Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in India - 2024

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

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

The average export price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce stood at $384 per ton in 2022, dropping by -5.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 191% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $870 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($671 per ton), while the average price for exports to Nepal ($152 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Pakistan (+25.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the average import price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce amounted to $1,423 per ton, increasing by 43% against the previous year. In general, the import price enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 352%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,797 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Oman ($1,438 per ton), while the price for Brazil ($1,313 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+38.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in India

In 2022, the amount of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exported from India stood at 494 tons, with an increase of 5% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 64% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 838 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports reduced slightly to $190K in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a dramatic shrinkage.

Export of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in India (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States26527413.890.7-30.1%
United Arab Emirates0.245.765.930.3433.1%
MauritiusN/A13.021.328.949.1%
BhutanN/A8.541.027.078.2%
BahrainN/A5.711.35.6-0.9%
BangladeshN/AN/AN/A2.90%
Nepal23.632.40.31.2-63.0%
Kuwait13325.2N/AN/A-81.1%
Others21.513.938.73.2-47.0%
Total444418192190-24.6%

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

  1. Bhutan (158.5 tons)
  2. United States (135.1 tons)
  3. Mauritius (72.4 tons)
  4. United Arab Emirates (68.4 tons)
  5. Bahrain (33.5 tons)
  6. Bangladesh (12.6 tons)
  7. Nepal (8.0 tons)

Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in India

In 2022, overseas purchases of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce increased by 351% to 1.8 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a sharp slump.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imports soared to $2.6K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a sharp reduction.

Import of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in India (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Oman1.60.8N/A1.84.0%
Brazil0.80.50.30.5-14.5%
EgyptN/AN/AN/A0.30%
Nepal1.9N/AN/AN/A0%
United Arab Emirates0.70.8N/AN/A14.3%
Netherlands59.7N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/A0.1N/A0%
Total64.82.10.42.6-65.8%

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

  1. Oman (1272.0 kg)
  2. Brazil (345.0 kg)
  3. Egypt (180.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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