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Fresh papayas market in the Bahamas

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market volume for fresh papayas in the Bahamas showed notable changes from 2018 to 2023. Starting at 694.6 tons in 2018, it experienced a slight contraction to 689.6 tons in 2019 before expanding significantly to 759.9 tons in 2020. The market stabilized around 758 tons in 2021, then moderated to 738.5 tons in 2022, culminating in a peak of 830.5 tons in 2023.

Domestic production rose steadily from 579.2 tons in 2018 to 595.3 tons in 2023, interrupted only by a minor dip in 2022. Import volumes, however, exhibited sharper swings, declining in 2019 before a jump to 167.1 tons in 2020. After a gradual decrease through 2022, imports surged to 235.2 tons in 2023, which was the primary driver behind the market's highest recorded volume that year.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in the Bahamas
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in the Bahamas in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in the Bahamas in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Bahamas, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Bahamas, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production fresh papayas in the Bahamas

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of fresh papayas, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of fresh papayas, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

The Bahamas has seen its fresh papayas production volume grow for the third year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 592.8 t of fresh papayas, marking a slight year-over-year increase of 1.2%. From 2017 to 2020, production rose by 3.6%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.2%.

Annual dynamics of production in the Bahamas in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	1.2%	1.2%	1.2%	1.2%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports fresh papayas from the Bahamas

According to market analysis, the Bahamas did not export any fresh papayas between 2017 and 2020.

Imports fresh papayas to the Bahamas

Imports in kind, t

The market for fresh papayas imports in the Bahamas showed significant volatility during this period. Imports reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2020, with a 3.5-fold difference between these years. In 2020, imported volumes amounted to 167.1 t, which is 61.2% higher than in 2019. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 10.2%, while the biggest increase was in 2018, at 140.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	140.6%	(10.2%)	61.2%	51.6%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United States was the dominant supplier of fresh papayas to the Bahamas, accounting for 99.5% of total imports in volume.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to the Bahamas in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The value of fresh papayas imports in the Bahamas declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 308.9 K $ US, reflecting a substantial decrease of 17.2% compared to 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports increased by 3.4%, with a CAGR of 1.1%. The highest value was recorded in 2018 at 483.2 K $ US. The largest decline took place in 2019, with a fall of 22.8%, while the biggest increase was in 2018, at 61.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in value, 2017-2020, K $ US