World - Cashew Nuts - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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The cashew nut industry is a significant sector in the global agricultural market, with cashew nuts being one of the most popular and widely consumed nuts worldwide. Cashews are the seeds of the cashew tree, scientifically known as Anacardium occidentale, which is native to the northeastern region of Brazil. Today, cashew trees are cultivated in several countries across the globe, including India, Vietnam, Tanzania, Nigeria, and Ivory Coast.
The cashew nut industry plays a crucial role in the economies of these countries by generating employment opportunities, promoting rural development, and contributing to foreign exchange earnings through exports. The cashew tree is well-suited to tropical climates and requires minimal water and maintenance, making it a sustainable crop option for many farmers.
Cashew nuts are highly valued for their rich flavor, creamy texture, and nutritional benefits. They are a rich source of healthy monounsaturated fats, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Cashews have been linked to various health benefits, including improved heart health, weight management, and better bone health.
The process of cashew nut production involves several stages, from cultivation to processing and packaging. Cashew trees bear fruit, known as cashew apples, which contain the cashew nut kernel as a part of their structure. The cashew apples are harvested, and the nuts are carefully extracted to avoid damage. The shells of the cashew nuts are caustic and can cause skin irritation, requiring cautious handling during processing.
Once extracted, the cashew nuts are carefully dried to reduce moisture content and prevent spoilage. They are then roasted to enhance their flavor and remove any remaining toxins present in the shell. Roasting also helps in easy removal of the outer shell. After roasting, the cashews are cooled and sorted based on their quality and size.
The sorted cashews are then processed further to produce different varieties of cashews, including whole cashews, pieces, and splits. The cashews are often salted or flavored to cater to various consumer preferences. The processed cashews are then packaged and distributed to domestic and international markets.
The cashew nut industry faces several challenges, including fluctuating market prices, climate change impacts, and competition from other nut varieties. However, technological advancements, improved farming practices, and market diversification have helped in sustaining the growth of the industry.
In recent years, there has been a growing demand for organic and sustainably sourced cashews due to increasing consumer awareness about ethical and environmental considerations. This trend has led to the adoption of organic farming practices and certifications by many cashew nut producers.
Overall, the cashew nut industry offers significant economic opportunities and nutritional benefits while supporting sustainable agricultural practices. It is expected to continue its growth trajectory in the coming years, driven by increasing global demand and evolving consumer preferences for healthy and flavorful snacks.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global cashew nut market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 217 - Cashew nuts
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.
In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:
- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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- How to boost your sales on overseas markets
- How to increase your profit margins
- How to make your supply chain more sustainable
- How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
- How to outsource production to other countries
- How to prepare your business for global expansion
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
- HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2023
- Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2023
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2023
- Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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The global cashew nut market expanded significantly to $14.9B in 2019, growing by 5.6% against the previous year....
Global cashew nut consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, remaining constant against the previous year level.
In 2015, the countries with the highest levels of production in 2015 were Nigeria (X thousand tons), India (X thousand tons), Vietnam (X thousand tons), together accounting for X% of total output.
India dominates in the global cashew nut trade. In 2014, India exported X thousand tons of cashew nuts totaling X million USD, X% under the previous year. Its primary trading partner was the U.S., where it supplied X% of its total cashew nut exp
The output of the four major producers of cashew nuts, namely Vietnam, Nigeria, India and Côte d'Ivoire, constitute more than X% of global output.
Global brazil nut consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, increasing by +X% against the previous year level.
In 2015, the countries with the highest levels of production in 2015 were Bolivia (X thousand tons), Brazil (X thousand tons), Côte D'Ivoire (X thousand tons), together accounting for X% of total output.
Modern processes of globalization and improvement of production and logistics processes stimulate the development of exotic product markets. For example, if earlier Brazil nuts were strictly a local commodity, now they are
Bolivia dominates in the global Brazil nut trade. In 2014, Bolivia exported X thousand tons of Brazil nuts totaling X million USD, a robust X% over the previous year. Its primary trading partner was the United Kingdom, where it supplied X% of it