Azerbaijan: Pulses Market 2024

Pulses Market Size in Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani pulses market reduced to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a moderate increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Pulses Production in Azerbaijan

In value terms, pulses production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of pulses in Azerbaijan declined to X tons per ha, waning by X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average pulses yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The pulses harvested area in Azerbaijan rose rapidly to X ha in 2022, picking up by X% compared with the year before. Overall, the harvested area, however, showed a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the harvested area increased by X%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the pulses harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Pulses Exports

Exports from Azerbaijan

In 2022, overseas shipments of pulses were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pulses exports totaled $X in 2022. In general, exports showed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for pulses exports from Azerbaijan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, pulses exports to Russia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Turkey (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for pulses exports from Azerbaijan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pulses export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced in the following year.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Pulses Imports

Imports into Azerbaijan

In 2022, purchases abroad of pulses was finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pulses imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Russia (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) were the main suppliers of pulses imports to Azerbaijan, together comprising X% of total imports. Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Canada, India, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Russia ($X) were the largest pulses suppliers to Azerbaijan, together comprising X% of total imports. Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Canada, India, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Kyrgyzstan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 pulses import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :