Colombia: Papaya Market 2024

Papaya Market Size in Colombia

The Colombian papaya market expanded markedly to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a temperate increase 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. Papaya consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Papaya Production in Colombia

In value terms, papaya production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a moderate increase 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, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Papaya production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of papayas in Colombia amounted to X tons per ha in 2022, with an increase of X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the yield, however, saw a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average papaya yield reached the peak level at X tons per ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The papaya harvested area in Colombia reached X ha in 2022, picking up by X% on the previous year. In general, the total harvested area indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its figure 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, papaya harvested area decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the harvested area increased by X%. The papaya harvested area peaked at X ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Papaya Exports

Exports from Colombia

In 2022, overseas shipments of papayas decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, papaya exports dropped notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, posted strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Curacao (X tons), Aruba (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the main destinations of papaya exports from Colombia, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Aruba (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Curacao ($X), Aruba ($X) and Kuwait ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for papaya exported from Colombia worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Kuwait, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of 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 papaya export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded 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 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kuwait ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Aruba ($X 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 Kuwait (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Papaya Imports

Imports into Colombia

In 2017, overseas purchases of papayas increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a abrupt slump. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, papaya imports surged to $X in 2017. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt descent. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2017, Ecuador (X tons) was the main papaya supplier to Colombia, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume from Ecuador amounted to X%.

In value terms, Ecuador ($X) constituted the largest supplier of papayas to Colombia.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value from Ecuador amounted to X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average papaya import price stood at $X per ton in 2017, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2017, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ecuador amounted to X% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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