Africa: Market for Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry) 2024

Market Size for Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry) in Africa

In 2022, the African market for broad beans and horse beans (dry) decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry) in Africa

In value terms, broad bean and horse bean production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Ethiopia (X tons) remains the largest broad bean and horse bean producing country in Africa, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, broad bean and horse bean production in Ethiopia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Sudan (X tons), sevenfold. Egypt (X tons) ranked third in terms of total production with a X% share.

In Ethiopia, broad bean and horse bean production increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Sudan (X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

The average broad bean and horse bean yield amounted to X tons per ha in 2022, flattening at 2021. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the broad bean and horse bean yield hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of broad beans and horse beans (dry) were harvested in Africa; which is down by X% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the harvested area showed a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Exports of Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry)

Exports in Africa

Broad bean and horse bean exports soared to X tons in 2022, growing by X% against 2021. Overall, exports saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, broad bean and horse bean exports soared to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The level of export peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Egypt was the main exporter of broad beans and horse beans (dry) in Africa, with the volume of exports reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Ethiopia (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Tunisia (X%). Zambia (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to broad bean and horse bean exports from Egypt stood at X%. At the same time, Tunisia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tunisia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Zambia (X%) and Ethiopia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Egypt (X p.p.) and Tunisia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Zambia and Ethiopia saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Egypt ($X) remains the largest broad bean and horse bean supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Ethiopia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Tunisia, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Egypt amounted to X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ethiopia (X% per year) and Tunisia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a slight curtailment. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tunisia ($X per ton), while Zambia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tunisia (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Broad Beans And Horse Beans (Dry)

Imports in Africa

In 2022, overseas purchases of broad beans and horse beans (dry) were finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, broad bean and horse bean imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Egypt prevails in imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Morocco (X tons), committing a X% share of total imports. Sudan (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

Imports into Egypt increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Morocco (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Morocco emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Sudan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Morocco (X p.p.) and Egypt (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Sudan saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Egypt ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported broad beans and horse beans (dry) in Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Morocco ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Egypt, broad bean and horse bean imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Morocco (X% per year) and Sudan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while Sudan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sudan (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform