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Peas market in ECOWAS

Peas market in ECOWAS

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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"ECOWAS" region includes following countries:

Benin
Burkina Faso
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Côte d'Ivoire
Cabo Verde
Liberia
Mali
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Togo

Earlier Report Observations

The market for fresh or chilled peas in ECOWAS expanded from 8 044 tons in 2018 to 10 176 tons in 2023, representing overall growth across the period. This expansion was marked by a notable surge in 2020, when market volume reached 12 963 tons.

Following the 2020 peak, market size adjusted downward to 9 732 tons in 2021 and 8 702 tons in 2022, before rising again to 10 176 tons in 2023. These shifts indicate varying supply and demand conditions within the regional market.

Table of content

  1. 1. Disclaimer
  2. 2. Terms of use of the report
  3. 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
  4. 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. 5. Production
    1. 5.1. Production in ECOWAS
      1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in ECOWAS in kind, 2018-2023, t
    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. 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 Benin in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Benin 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 Benin in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Benin 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 Benin, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Benin 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 Benin in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Benin 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 Benin in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Benin 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 Benin, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Benin by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  7. 7. Exports
    1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
      1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Benin in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Benin by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Benin in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Benin by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Benin, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Benin by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Benin in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Benin by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Benin in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Benin by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Benin, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Benin by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
  9. 9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
    1. 9.1. Direct Data
      1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
    2. 9.2. Mirror Data
      1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production peas in ECOWAS

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of peas, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of peas, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2019, ECOWAS produced 7 177 tonnes of peas, marking the lowest output during the period. Production then increased by 3.2% in 2020 to reach 7 410 tonnes. The highest production level was recorded earlier, in 2018, at 7 462 tonnes. The most significant year-on-year decrease occurred in 2019, when production fell by 3.8%.

Annual dynamics of production in ECOWAS in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year1.8%(3.8%)3.2%0.4%
Source: SHEV.io

Exports peas from ECOWAS

Exports in kind, t

The market showed considerable volatility throughout the observed period. In 2019, pea exports from ECOWAS hit their lowest point at just 1 tonne. By 2020, exports had rebounded sharply, increasing by 76.6% to reach 1 tonne. The most dramatic fluctuation occurred between 2017 and 2019, with export levels varying by a factor of 285. The largest decline was recorded in 2019, when exports plummeted by 99.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from ECOWAS in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(12.9%)(99.6%)76.6%(81.6%)
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, India was by far the dominant buyer of peas from ECOWAS, accounting for 93.0% of total exports by volume.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from ECOWAS in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. In 2019, the value of pea exports from ECOWAS reached its lowest point at 1 000 US dollars. By 2020, this had surged by 180.0% to 3 000 US dollars. The peak value was recorded in 2017, with the difference between the highest and lowest points amounting to a factor of 522. The most significant decline occurred in 2019, when export value dropped by 98.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from ECOWAS in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(83.1%)(98.9%)180.0%(82.5%)
Source: SHEV.io

Throughout the 2017–2020 period, India remained the primary destination for ECOWAS pea exports in value terms, consistently absorbing 96.9% of total export revenue.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from ECOWAS in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports peas to ECOWAS

Imports in kind, t

Pea imports into ECOWAS increased for the third consecutive year in 2020. That year, imports reached {value_last_year} tonnes, representing a substantial 385.8% increase compared to 2019. Over the entire 2017–2020 period, imports grew by 1 568.1%, equivalent to an annualized growth rate of 155.5%.

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

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year131.9%48.0%385.8%155.5%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Italy (35.9% of imports by volume), the United States (22.3%), and Argentina (14.5%) were the largest suppliers of peas to ECOWAS. Together, these three countries accounted for 72.7% of total import volume.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Cross-border shipments of peas into ECOWAS increased for the third year in a row in 2020. Imports that year amounted to 2 598 000 US dollars, marking a 145.8% increase over the previous year. Over the 2017–2020 period, import value grew by 1 817.4%, with a compound annual growth rate of 167.7%.

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

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year193.0%166.3%145.8%167.7%
Source: SHEV.io

Throughout the 2017–2020 period, Italy (36.9% of import value), the United States (35.4%), and Indonesia (7.8%) consistently held the top positions in ECOWAS's import structure by value. Collectively, these three countries accounted for 80.2% of total import flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to ECOWAS in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

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