Australia - Sweet Potato - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Sweet Potato Market Size in Australia
The Australian sweet potato market expanded slightly to $X in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2021 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.
Sweet Potato Production in Australia
In value terms, sweet potato production rose slightly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Sweet potato production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.
The average yield of sweet potatoes in Australia was estimated at X tons per ha in 2023, remaining stable against 2022 figures. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average sweet potato yield reached the peak level at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.
In 2023, the total area harvested in terms of sweet potatoes production in Australia dropped modestly to X ha, approximately mirroring 2022 figures. In general, the harvested area, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of the sweet potato harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Sweet Potato Exports
Exports from Australia
In 2023, overseas shipments of sweet potatoes decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after three years of growth. Overall, exports, however, posted a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, sweet potato exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2023. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
The United Arab Emirates (X tons), Singapore (X tons) and Hong Kong SAR (X tons) were the main destinations of sweet potato exports from Australia, with a combined X% share of total exports. Qatar, Malaysia and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Thailand (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest markets for sweet potato exported from Australia were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Singapore ($X) and Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Malaysia, Qatar and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
Thailand, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
The average sweet potato export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, sweet potato export price decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2023, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Singapore ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Sweet Potato Imports
Imports into Australia
Sweet potato imports into Australia skyrocketed to X tons in 2023, increasing by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, sweet potato imports stood at $X in 2023. In general, imports saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2023, Thailand (X tons) constituted the largest sweet potato supplier to Australia, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sweet potato imports from Thailand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Vietnam (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by China (X tons), with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume from Thailand amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and China (X% per year).
In value terms, Thailand ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sweet potatoes to Australia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Tonga, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from Thailand amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and Tonga (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the average sweet potato import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Tonga ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sweet potato market in Australia. 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:
- FCL 122 - Sweet potatoes
Country coverage:
- Australia
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Australia
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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