| Product Code: ETC188816 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
In 2024, Bahrain import trend for desiccated coconut showed significant growth, with a rate of 99.27% compared to the previous year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 stood at 3.41%. This surge in imports can be attributed to a notable shift in consumer preferences towards coconut-based products, driving import momentum in the Bahrain desiccated coconut market.
In the Middle East region, the Desiccated Coconut market in Bahrain is projected to expand at a stable growth rate of 4.66% by 2027. The largest economy is Saudi Arabia, followed by United Arab Emirates, Iran, Qatar and Kuwait.

The desiccated coconut market in Bahrain is expected to grow moderately during the forecast period, driven by the increasing use of coconut in baking, confectionery, and savory dishes. Desiccated coconut is valued for its versatility and nutritional content, making it a staple in various cuisines. The market will benefit from the growing popularity of coconut-based products in both retail and foodservice sectors. Additionally, the rise of plant-based and dairy-free alternatives, such as coconut milk and cream, will further support demand.
The desiccated coconut market in Bahrain is expected to witness growth, driven by its increasing use in the food and beverage industry. Desiccated coconut is widely used in bakery products, confectionery, and traditional desserts. The rising trend toward plant-based and vegan foods has also boosted the demand for coconut-based products. Additionally, the expanding use of desiccated coconut as a natural ingredient in health and beauty products is further contributing to market growth.
The desiccated coconut market in Bahrain is expected to expand due to its wide use in cooking, baking, and as a topping for various dishes and desserts. Desiccated coconut is valued for its long shelf life and convenience. However, the market faces challenges in maintaining a consistent supply, as Bahrain relies heavily on imports from coconut-producing countries. Price volatility and competition from other coconut-based products, such as coconut oil and coconut milk, could also hinder the growth of the desiccated coconut market.
The demand for desiccated coconut is growing in Bahrain, driven by its widespread use in baking, confectionery, and culinary applications. Investors can capitalize on this demand by establishing distribution networks or setting up local production facilities to supply high-quality desiccated coconut to retailers, foodservice providers, and manufacturers. The popularity of coconut-based products for their nutritional and culinary benefits makes this a viable investment opportunity.
The demand for desiccated coconut in Bahrain is rising, primarily driven by its use in baking, confectionery, and processed foods. Government policies aimed at enhancing the food processing sector and promoting agricultural imports of key ingredients like coconut are crucial in supporting this market. Bahrains strategic initiatives to foster trade partnerships with coconut-exporting countries ensure a steady supply of desiccated coconut. Furthermore, the governments focus on diversifying food production channels helps drive this sector forward.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Cut Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fat Content, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer awareness towards the health benefits of desiccated coconut |
4.2.2 Growth in the food processing industry in Bahrain |
4.2.3 Rising demand for convenience foods and snacks |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw coconuts |
4.3.2 Intense competition from substitute products |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges related to food safety standards |
5 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market, By Cut Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, By Cut Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, By Regular cut, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, By Fancy cut, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market, By Fat Content |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, By High fat content, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, By Low fat content, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarket, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty stores, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, By Online sales, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.5 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail stores, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of desiccated coconut products |
8.2 Consumer satisfaction and repeat purchase rates |
8.3 Percentage of market share within the food processing industry in Bahrain |
9 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Opportunity Assessment, By Cut Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fat Content, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bahrain Desiccated Coconut Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |