Azerbaijan: Blueberry And Cranberry Market 2025

Blueberry And Cranberry Market Size in Azerbaijan

In 2022, the Azerbaijani blueberry and cranberry market decreased by -0.7% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Blueberry And Cranberry Production in Azerbaijan

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry production expanded modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -1.6% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 47% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of blueberries and cranberries in Azerbaijan declined to X tons per ha in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 7.6%. Over the period under review, the average blueberry and cranberry yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of blueberries and cranberries production in Azerbaijan stood at X ha, approximately mirroring 2021 figures. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to blueberry and cranberry production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Blueberry And Cranberry Exports

Exports from Azerbaijan

In 2022, shipments abroad of blueberries and cranberries increased by 645% to X tons, rising for the sixth consecutive year after four years of decline. Overall, exports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for blueberry and cranberry exports from Azerbaijan, with a 99% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates (X kg), with a 0.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia totaled +64.2%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for blueberries and cranberries exports from Azerbaijan, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 1.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia stood at +70.6%.

Export Prices by Country

The average blueberry and cranberry export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 4.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded notable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 28%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (+3.9%).

Blueberry And Cranberry Imports

Imports into Azerbaijan

In 2022, purchases abroad of blueberries and cranberries increased by 6.1% to X tons, rising for the sixth year in a row after three years of decline. In general, imports saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 239% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 395% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Peru (X tons), Luxembourg (X tons) and Morocco (X tons) were the main suppliers of blueberry and cranberry imports to Azerbaijan, with a combined 91% share of total imports. Mauritius, the United States, Saudi Arabia and Chile lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 7.8%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +151.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Peru ($X), Luxembourg ($X) and Morocco ($X) were the largest blueberry and cranberry suppliers to Azerbaijan, with a combined 93% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Peru, with a CAGR of +198.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average blueberry and cranberry import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 23% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 46%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Peru ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Peru (+23.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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