Central Asia: Berry Market 2024

Berry Market Size in Central Asia

The Central Asian berry market contracted to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2020 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Berry Production in Central Asia

In value terms, berry production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Uzbekistan (X tons) remains the largest berry producing country in Central Asia, accounting for X% of total volume. Moreover, berry production in Uzbekistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Kazakhstan (X tons), more than tenfold.

In Uzbekistan, berry production expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

In 2022, the average yield of berries in Central Asia expanded slightly to X tons per ha, rising by X% on the previous year's figure. The yield indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, berry yield decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 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 harvested area of berries in Central Asia fell to X ha, declining by X% against the previous year. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha, and then dropped in the following year.

Berry Exports

Exports in Central Asia

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of berries decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, berry exports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan was the key exporting country with an export of around X tons, which recorded X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons), comprising a X% share of total exports. Tajikistan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Uzbekistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the berries exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tajikistan (X%) and Kyrgyzstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of Uzbekistan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Tajikistan (X p.p.) and Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest berry supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Uzbekistan amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kyrgyzstan (X% per year) and Tajikistan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed pronounced growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Berry Imports

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, overseas purchases of berries decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, berry imports declined dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan represented the key importer of berries in Central Asia, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to berry imports into Kazakhstan stood at X%. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kyrgyzstan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Kyrgyzstan increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported berries in Central Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Kazakhstan, berry imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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