Assignment on: Details of Agricultural Commodity(Tomato)
Retail Management
Submitted To: Prof. Chetan Singoi
Submitted By: Nilesh Thorave (1054)
Date:-15th Jan 2012
CENTRE FOR MANAGEMENT EDUCATION
VAIKUNTH MEHTA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CO-OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT, PUNE
Tomato
Top Five Tomato producing countries:Sr. 1 2 3 4 5 Country China United States Turkey India Egypt Production 2008 (metric tonnes) 33,911,702 m/t 13,718,171 m/t 10,985,355 m/t 10,303,000 m/t 9,204,097 m/t Production 2004 (metric tonnes) 30,143,929 m/t 13,718,171 m/t 9,440,000 m/t 8,125,600 m/t 7,640,818 m/t Percent Change + 12.499 % n/c + 16.37 % + 26.797 % + 20.46 %
Top Ten Fresh Tomato Exporters
In 2004, the following nations exported the most tomatoes by weight. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Spain 1.02 million metric tons (25% of top ten total) Mexico 895.1 thousand metric tons (21.9%) Netherlands 771.8 thousand metric tons (18.9%) Syrian Arab Republic 260 thousand metric tons (6.4%) Jordan 237.9 thousand metric tons (5.8%)
6. Turkey 235.4 thousand metric tons (5.8%) 7. United States 212.3 thousand metric tons (5.2%) 8. Belgium 204.5 thousand metric tons (5%) 9. Canada 137.2 thousand metric tons (3.4%) 10. Morocco 107.4 thousand metric tons (2.6%)
Top Ten Fresh Tomato Importers
The following countries imported the most fresh tomatoes by weight in 2004. 1. United States 932 thousand metric tons (27.1% of top ten total) 2. Germany 660.8 thousand metric tons (19.2%) 3. France 434.3 thousand metric tons (12.6%) 4. United Kingdom 386.4 thousand metric tons (11.2%) 5. Russia 291.4 thousand metric tons (8.5%) 6. Saudi Arabia 215.5 thousand metric tons (6.3%) 7. Netherlands 174.8 thousand metric tons (5.1%) 8. Canada 174.2 thousand metric tons (5.1%) 9. United Arab Emirates 90.8 thousand metric tons (2.6%) 10. Italy 84.9 thousand metric tons (2.5%)