a UNESCAP Intergovermental Organization
a UNESCAP Intergovermental Organization
Weekly Publications
WPB Week #03/16, 18-22 January 201
The market is quiet with limited activities. Buyers are likely watching on development of pepper harvest in India and Vietnam which is now in the upswing season. In India, Indonesia and Vietnam, prices of black pepper decreased; while in Sarawak and Sri Lanka, prices reported to be stable. Stable price was also recorded for white pepper in Bangka and Sarawak. In Hainan, average price of white pepper increased by 3% during the week.
IMPORT OF PEPPER BY FRANCE:
Import of pepper by France, one of the main important consuming countries of pepper in Europe increased annually from around 8,000 Mt in 2012 to around 10,000 Mt in 2015. During January - November 2015, import by France has reached 9,414 Mt comprising of 6,923 Mt of whole pepper and 2,491 Mt of ground pepper, showing an increase of around 7% as against 8,764 Mt in the same period of 2014. Import of whole pepper increased by 15%, while import of ground pepper decreased by 10%. Up to December 2015, import of France is estimated to cross 10,000 Mt. Brazil was the most important source of whole pepper for France during 2015, replacing Vietnam to the second position. This was possible, since production of Brazil increased, while in Vietnam decreased in 2015. Indonesia also supplied significant quantity (17%) to France. Germany and Netherlands were the main suppliers for ground pepper into France during 2015.
Previous Publications
- WPB Week #11/13, 11 - 15 March 2013
- WPB Week #10/13, 4 - 8 March 2013
- WPB Week #09/13, 25 February - 1 March 2013
- WPB Week #08/13, 18 - 22 February 2013
- WPB Week #07/13, 11 - 15 February 2013
- WPB Week #06/13, 4 - 8 February 2013
- WPB Week #05/13, 28 January - 1 February 2013
- WPB Week #04/13, 21 - 25 January 2013
- WPB Week #03/13, 14 - 18 January 2013
- WPB Week #02/13, 07 - 11 January 2013
- WPB Week #01/13, 31 December 2012 - 04 January 2013
- WPB Week #52/12, 24 - 28 December 2012
- WPB Week #51/12, 17 - 21 December 2012
- WPB Week #50/12, 10 - 14 December 2012
- WPB Week #49/12, 03 - 07 December 2012
- WPB Week #48/12, 26 - 30 November 2012
- WPB Week #47/12, 19 - 23 November 2012
- WPB Week #46/12, 12 - 16 November 2012
- WPB Week #45/12, 5 - 9 November 2012
- WPB Week #44/12, 29 October - 02 November 2012
- WPB Week #43/12, 22 - 26 October 2012
- WPB Week #42/12, 15 - 19 October 2012
- WPB Week #41/12, 8 - 12 October 2012
- WPB Week #40/12, 1 - 5 October 2012