Brazil: Pears And Quinces Market 2025

Pears And Quinces Market Size in Brazil

In 2022, the Brazilian pears and quinces market was finally on the rise to reach $X after four years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a abrupt decline. Pears and quinces consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pears And Quinces Production in Brazil

In value terms, pears and quinces production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 269%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of pears and quinces in Brazil reduced modestly to X tons per ha, declining by -2.6% compared with the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the average pears and quinces 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.

The pears and quinces harvested area in Brazil rose to X ha in 2022, surging by 1.7% against 2021. Overall, the harvested area, however, continues to indicate a pronounced slump. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to pears and quinces production reached the maximum at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Pears And Quinces Exports

Exports from Brazil

In 2022, exports of pears and quinces from Brazil expanded significantly to X tons, picking up by 14% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 91,270% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pears and quinces exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 106,591% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Marshall Islands (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Liberia (X tons) were the main destinations of pears and quinces exports from Brazil, with a combined 45% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of +409.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Marshall Islands ($X), Liberia ($X) and Panama ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for pears and quinces exported from Brazil worldwide, with a combined 44% share of total exports. Spain, Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, Malta, Greece, Bahamas, Cyprus, Portugal, Norway and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 43%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Spain, with a CAGR of +325.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average pears and quinces export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 4.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 17% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($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 Portugal (+23.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pears And Quinces Imports

Imports into Brazil

In 2022, supplies from abroad of pears and quinces increased by 10% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable setback. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pears and quinces imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Argentina (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of pears and quinces to Brazil, accounting for a 76% share of total imports. Moreover, pears and quinces imports from Argentina exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Portugal (X tons), fourfold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 2.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Argentina amounted to -4.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (-3.8% per year) and Spain (-11.1% per year).

In value terms, Argentina ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pears and quinces to Brazil, comprising 72% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Portugal ($X), with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a 3.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Argentina amounted to -5.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (-3.9% per year) and Spain (-10.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pears and quinces import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 21% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Argentina ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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