Azerbaijan: Pears And Quinces Market 2025

Pears And Quinces Market Size in Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani pears and quinces market dropped slightly to $X in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +54.9% against 2014 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Pears And Quinces Production in Azerbaijan

In value terms, pears and quinces production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% 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 -1.8% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by 28%. Pears and quinces production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of pears and quinces in Azerbaijan dropped slightly to X tons per ha in 2022, with a decrease of -4.2% against the year before. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the yield increased by 15%. The pears and quinces yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year. 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 pears and quinces production in Azerbaijan reduced slightly to X ha, almost unchanged from 2021. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 3.9%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to pears and quinces production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Pears And Quinces Exports

Exports from Azerbaijan

In 2022, shipments abroad of pears and quinces decreased by -19.4% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, posted a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 308%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

In value terms, pears and quinces exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 237%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for pears and quinces exports from Azerbaijan, with a 97% share of total exports. It was followed by Kazakhstan (X tons), with a 2.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia stood at +18.6%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for pears and quinces exports from Azerbaijan, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 1.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia stood at +18.4%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pears and quinces export price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 16% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kazakhstan totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (-0.1%).

Pears And Quinces Imports

Imports into Azerbaijan

In 2022, overseas purchases of pears and quinces were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 875%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pears and quinces imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a measured increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 889% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Belgium (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of pears and quinces to Azerbaijan, accounting for a 68% share of total imports. Moreover, pears and quinces imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), fivefold. South Africa (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Belgium totaled -2.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (-4.6% per year) and South Africa (-19.0% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pears and quinces to Azerbaijan, comprising 68% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by South Africa, with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Belgium stood at +9.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+6.1% per year) and South Africa (-9.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pears and quinces import price amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, posted a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 86%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Portugal ($X per ton) and Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+12.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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