Pulses Market in Qatar
Market Overview
The Qatari pulses market fell slightly to $
in , declining by -% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, posted prominent growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $ in 2017; however, from 2018 to , consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
in , declining by -% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, posted prominent growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $ in 2017; however, from 2018 to , consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.Consumption
In , consumption of pulses in Qatar rose slightly to tons, increasing by % compared with the year before. In general, consumption continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak volume of tons. From 2018 to , the growth of the consumption remained at a lower figure.
The size of the pulses market in Qatar expanded modestly to $ in , with an increase of % against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption recorded prominent growth. Pulses consumption peaked at $ in 2017; however, from 2018 to , consumption failed to regain momentum.
, consumption of pulses in Qatar rose slightly to tons, increasing by % compared with the year before. In general, consumption continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak volume of tons. From 2018 to , the growth of the consumption remained at a lower figure.The size of the pulses market in Qatar expanded modestly to $
in , with an increase of % against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption recorded prominent growth. Pulses consumption peaked at $ in 2017; however, from 2018 to , consumption failed to regain momentum.Consumption by Type
Lentils ( tons), pulses, nes ( tons) and chick peas ( tons) were the main products of pulses consumption in Qatar, together accounting for % of the total volume. Beans (dry), peas (dry) and broad beans and horse beans (dry) lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further %.
From 2007 to, the biggest increases were recorded for beans (dry) (with a CAGR of +%), while consumption for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, lentils ($), pulses, nes ($) and chick peas ($) constituted the products with the highest levels of market value in , together accounting for % of the total market. These products were followed by beans (dry), peas (dry) and broad beans and horse beans (dry), which together accounted for a further %.
Among the main consumed products, beans (dry), with a CAGR of +%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to market size over the period under review, while market for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
tons), pulses, nes ( tons) and chick peas ( tons) were the main products of pulses consumption in Qatar, together accounting for % of the total volume. Beans (dry), peas (dry) and broad beans and horse beans (dry) lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further %.From 2007 to
, the biggest increases were recorded for beans (dry) (with a CAGR of +%), while consumption for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.In value terms, lentils ($
), pulses, nes ($) and chick peas ($) constituted the products with the highest levels of market value in , together accounting for % of the total market. These products were followed by beans (dry), peas (dry) and broad beans and horse beans (dry), which together accounted for a further %.Among the main consumed products, beans (dry), with a CAGR of +
%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to market size over the period under review, while market for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.Market Forecast
Driven by increasing demand for pulses in Qatar, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next eight-year period. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market volume to tons by the end of .
In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market value to $ (in nominal prices) by the end of .
% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market volume to tons by the end of .In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +
% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market value to $ (in nominal prices) by the end of .Market Structure
Pulses market in Qatar remained dependent on supplies from foreign countries. In , the share of imports in total consumption was % in value terms and % in physical terms.
, the share of imports in total consumption was % in value terms and % in physical terms.Trade Balance
Qatar remains a net importer of pulses; in physical and value terms, imports consistently exceeded exports from 2007 to . In , there was a significant trade deficit of tons, which was equal to $. This tangible trade deficit reflects the fact that the market remains dependent on imports, which is likely to continue in the medium term.
. In , there was a significant trade deficit of tons, which was equal to $. This tangible trade deficit reflects the fact that the market remains dependent on imports, which is likely to continue in the medium term.
Download XLSX
Download all the data in the form of a report