Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market Size By Type (Fruits, Vegetables), By Product Type (Organic, Non-Organic), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market Size And Forecast

Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market size is growing at a good pace over the last few years and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.30% over the forecasted period i.e 2024 to 2031.

The rising consumption of fruits and vegetables in the country is one of the key factors which is driving the growth of the market. In addition, rising technological advancements to develop the agriculture field suitable for fruits and vegetables further propelled the growth of the market in Kuwait. The Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market Definition

Kuwait is a key country in the Middle East region. The country is one of the least agricultural countries in the world. The country has a dry desert environment with extremely hot and dry long summers. The soil in the country is sandy with poor moisture content and low organic content. The natural water resources are also minimal; presently, brackish groundwater and desalinated seawater are utilized for agriculture. Water scarcity, harsh climatic conditions, and soil resources are some of the major constraints that are faced by the agriculture sector in Kuwait. Therefore, agriculture is not so prominent in Kuwait and the country have to import the majority of the fruits and vegetable from other countries.

Kuwait is majorly importing fruits and vegetables, due to low domestic production capability. However, the country is now mainly focusing on increasing fruits and vegetable production to reduce the dependency on imports. According to the World Data Atlas, the production of vegetables in Kuwait increased from 13,551 tonnes in 1971 to 376,740 tonnes in 2020 growing at an average annual rate of 10.97%. In addition to this, the World Data Atlas study revealed that citrus fruit production for Kuwait was 415 tonnes in 2020.

Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market Overview

The rising government initiatives to improve the food and vegetable sector in the country is significantly contributing to the growth of the market. There are several government agencies and programs that support the farming community in Kuwait such as the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), The Public Authority of Agriculture and Fisheries (PAAF), and other governmental entities.

The technological advancement in the agriculture sector could provide future opportunities in the Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market over the forecast period. Vertical farming is becoming popular in the country as it requires less water. In the Middle East region, the first large-scale indoor vertical farm opened in Kuwait in 2019. The country has now a portfolio of 250 varieties of greens and herbs of local production using Dryponics technology. Furthermore, Kuwait’s 2035 vision is also expected to boost the local production of fruits and vegetables. One of the major goals of Kuwait’s 2035 vision is to improve nutrition, achieve food security, and promote sustainable agriculture.

Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables MarketSegmentation Analysis

The Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market is Segmented on the basis of Type, Product Type, and Geography.

Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market, By Type

• Vegetables
• Fruits

Based on Type, the market is segmented into Fruits and Vegetables. The vegetable segment dominated the Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market in 2021. The rising production of vegetables in the country is one of the major factors driving the growth of this segment. Some of the vegetables largely produced in Kuwait are Lettuce and Chicory, Peas, Beans, Peppers, Summer squash, and Radish among others. On the other hand, the fruits segment is anticipated to grow at a significant growth rate over the forecast period. Rising technological development such as smart farming for fruit production in the country is boosting the growth of the fruit segment.

Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market, By Product Type

• Organic
• Non-Organic

Based on Product Type, the market is segmented into Organic and Non-Organic. The organic segment is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period. Rising consumer awareness about the consumption of organic fruits and vegetables is one of the primary factors propelling the growth of the organic segment over the forecast period.

Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market, By Geography

• Asia Pacific
• Kuwait

On the basis of regional analysis, the Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market is classified into the Asia Pacific and Kuwait. The agriculture sector plays a minor role in the Kuwait economy. The country holds the sixth-largest oil reserve in the world. Therefore, Kuwait has become one of the rich and wealthiest countries in the world and has consistently ranked among the Arab world’s best for food security. However, due to low domestic production, the country imports nearly 96% of its food. Therefore, the government of the country is majorly focusing on the rising local production of fruits and vegetables. In Kuwait, protected agriculture is witnessing impressive growth over the past few years.

Key Players

The “Kuwait Fruits And Vegetables Market” study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the market. The major players in the market Alghanim Sons Group, TechnoGreen Factory, Pure Harvest Smart Farms, and Suma Fruits International.

Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide an insight into the financial statements of all the major players, along with product benchmarking and SWOT analysis. The competitive landscape section also includes key development strategies, market share, and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players.

Key Developments

• In September 2021, Pure Harvest Smart Farms announced that it has signed an agreement with Kuwaiti supermarket retailer The Sultan Center (TSC) for a multi-year, commercial off-take agreement. As a part of the agreement, Pure Harvest Smart Farms will invest over USD 30 million to build a dedicated high-tech farm producing locally grown fresh vegetables and fruits to supply TSC’s supermarkets across Kuwait.

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