Bolivia: Fruit Flour Market 2025

Fruit Flour Market Size in Bolivia

The Bolivian fruit flour market surged to $X in 2022, picking up by 1,061% against the previous year. Overall, consumption posted a remarkable increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Fruit Flour Production in Bolivia

In value terms, fruit flour production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 27%. 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.

Fruit Flour Exports

Exports from Bolivia

In 2022, the amount of fruit flour exported from Bolivia fell dramatically to X tons, waning by -86.7% against the year before. In general, exports, however, posted a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 1,342% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, fruit flour exports contracted significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 2,542% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Colombia (X tons) was the main destination for fruit flour exports from Bolivia, with a 79% share of total exports. Moreover, fruit flour exports to Colombia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy (X kg), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Colombia amounted to +14.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+28.3% per year) and the United States (+8.0% per year).

In value terms, Colombia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for fruit flour exports from Bolivia, comprising 83% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 14% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Colombia totaled +11.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+9.5% per year) and Italy (+28.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average fruit flour export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 4.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a slight shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 83%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($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 Canada (+45.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fruit Flour Imports

Imports into Bolivia

In 2022, approx. X kg of fruit flour were imported into Bolivia; shrinking by -85.9% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 1,195%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fruit flour imports shrank sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a noticeable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 914%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X kg) constituted the largest fruit flour supplier to Bolivia, accounting for a 81% share of total imports. Moreover, fruit flour imports from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Chile (X kg), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil amounted to -5.8%.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fruit flour to Bolivia, comprising 81% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Chile ($X), with a 19% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Brazil stood at +3.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The average fruit flour import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 80% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 100%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the price for Chile amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ecuador (+13.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform