Trends and Prospects in International Trade in Bananas

This report examines international trade and worldwide market trends pertaining to bananas. The report will be of considerable interest primarily to relevant strategic planners, senior company officials and importers/exporters, since it features invaluable information on bananas export/import operations segmented by country and region. The report covers the 2005-2010 period, with more emphasis on foreign trade in 2010.

The report provides the following analytical materials on the bananas: general description, international trade dynamics (2005-2010), exports/imports (2010) broken down by country, major suppliers and consumers, average price. The report also contains world market development forecast for 2011-2015.

International trade operations in more than 125 countries are highlighted through 150 tables and diagrams.

Contents

1. RESUME: THE WORLD TRADE OF BANANAS (2005-2010)

1.1. Bananas: uses and properties
1.2. Bananas: international trade in 2005-2010

2. BANANAS EXPORTS

2.1. Executive summary
Bananas exports by country
Major suppliers

2.2. Bananas exports segmented by region and country (2010)
2.2.1. Europe
2.2.2. Asia and Middle East
2.2.3. North America
2.2.4. Latin America
2.2.5. Africa
2.2.6. Oceania

3. BANANAS IMPORTS

3.1. Executive summary
Bananas imports by country
Key consumers

3.2. Bananas imports data broken down by region and country (2010)
3.2.1. Europe
3.2.2. Asia and Middle East
3.2.3. North America
3.2.4. Latin America
3.2.5. Africa
3.2.6. Oceania

4. BANANAS: AVERAGE PRICE (2005-2010) AND PRICE FORECAST UP TO 2015

5. BANANAS: INTERNATIONAL TRADE PROSPECTS FOR 2011-2015

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1. International trade of bananas by country (2005-2010), $.
Table 2. Export of bananas by region and country (2010)
Table 3. Top 10 exporters of bananas (2010)
Table 4. Europe: Export of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 5. Asia and Middle East: Export of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 6. North America: Export of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 7. Latin America: Export of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 8. Africa: Export of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 9. Oceania: Export of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 10. Import of bananas by region and country (2010)
Table 11. Top 10 importers of bananas (2010)
Table 12. Europe: Import of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 13. Asia and Middle East: Import of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 14. North America: Import of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 15. Latin America: Import of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 16. Africa: Import of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 17. Oceania: Import of bananas by partner country, 2010
Table 18. Bananas: average export price (2005-2010), $/ton
Table 19. Bananas: average import price (2005-2010), $/ton
Table 20. Bananas: export price forecast up to 2015, $/ton
Table 21. Bananas: import price forecast up to 2015, $/ton
Table 22. Forecast of international trade of bananas (2011-2015), thous.$.