Earlier Report Observations
The oranges market in Seychelles, measured by volume, experienced significant fluctuations between 2018 and 2023. After starting at 1 069 t in 2018, market size declined steadily over the next three years, reaching a low of 772 t in 2021. This downward trend was entirely driven by falling import volumes, as domestic production remained stable at 46 t annually.
The market rebounded sharply in 2022, with volume jumping to 1 016 t, an increase of over 30% from the previous year. This recovery was followed by a modest contraction to 960 t in 2023. Throughout the period, the market remained entirely dependent on imports, with no exports recorded.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Seychelles
- 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Seychelles in kind, 2018-2023, kg
- 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Seychelles in value, 2018-2023, $ US
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5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
- 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, kg
- 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, kg
- 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
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5.1. Production in Seychelles
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6. Imports
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
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6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Seychelles in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Seychelles by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Seychelles in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Seychelles by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Seychelles, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Seychelles by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
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6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Seychelles in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Seychelles by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Seychelles in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Seychelles by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Seychelles, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Seychelles by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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7. Trade balance
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7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. In kind, t
- 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
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7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. In kind, t
- 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
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7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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8.1. Direct Data
- 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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8.2. Mirror Data
- 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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8.1. Direct Data
Production oranges in Seychelles
In kind, 2017-2020, kg
Top producers of oranges, 2017-2020
World map of production of oranges, 2017-2020
Orange production in Seychelles declined after two years of growth. In 2019, production reached its peak at 46 370 kg, but by 2020 it had fallen to 45 570 kg, marking a slight contraction of 1.7%. The largest annual increase occurred in 2018, when production rose by 1.8%.
Annual dynamics of production in Seychelles in kind, 2017-2020, kg
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 1.8% | 1.8% | (1.7%) | 0.6% |
Exports oranges from Seychelles
Market research indicates that Seychelles did not export any oranges between 2017 and 2020.
Imports oranges to Seychelles
Imports in kind, t
Imports of oranges into Seychelles declined for the second year in a row. In 2019, imports stood at 921 t, but by 2020 they had dropped to 824 t, a decrease of 10.5%. Over the entire period from 2017 to 2020, imports grew by 12.8%, which translates to an average annual rate of 4.1%. The highest import volume was recorded in 2018 at 1 023 t, when imports surged by 40.1%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Seychelles in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 40.1% | (10.0%) | (10.5%) | 4.1% |
From 2017 to 2020, Egypt and South Africa accounted for 98.5% of Seychelles' orange imports by volume, with the remaining share distributed among other markets.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Seychelles in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, K $ US
The value of orange imports into Seychelles fell for the second consecutive year. In 2019, imports were valued at approximately 648.2 K $ US, but by 2020 this had decreased to 635.2 K $ US, a slight drop of 2.0%. Between 2017 and 2020, import value declined by 3.8%, with a compound annual growth rate of -1.3%. The peak value was in 2018 at 768.4 K $ US, which saw a 16.4% increase. The largest decline occurred in 2019, when import value fell by 15.6%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Seychelles in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 16.4% | (15.6%) | (2.0%) | (1.3%) |
During the 2017–2020 period, South Africa and Egypt were the dominant sources for Seychelles' orange imports in value terms, together capturing 94.0% of the total, while other markets accounted for the remainder.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Seychelles in value, 2017-2020
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