CIS: Pears And Quinces Market 2024

Pears And Quinces Market Size in CIS

After two years of decline, the CIS pears and quinces market increased by 0.8% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a slight reduction. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pears And Quinces Production in CIS

In value terms, pears and quinces production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 28% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Uzbekistan (X tons), Azerbaijan (X tons) and Russia (X tons), together comprising 82% of total production. Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan and Moldova lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production, amongst the main producing countries, was attained by Belarus (with a CAGR of +9.8%), while production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

The average pears and quinces yield shrank to X tons per ha in 2022, with a decrease of -3.4% on the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the yield increased by 12% against the previous year. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2021, and then dropped 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 the CIS rose to X ha, growing by 3.1% on the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 4.1% against the previous year. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Pears And Quinces Exports

Exports in CIS

In 2022, approx. X tons of pears and quinces were exported in the CIS; waning by -3.9% on 2021 figures. Overall, exports, however, saw a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 224%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pears and quinces exports totaled $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 133% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Belarus was the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which accounted for 74% of total exports. Uzbekistan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 10% share, followed by Azerbaijan (9.9%). Kyrgyzstan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Belarus increased at an average annual rate of +23.2% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+38.7%) and Azerbaijan (+18.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the CIS, with a CAGR of +38.7% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Kyrgyzstan (-16.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Belarus, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan increased by +44, +10 and +4 percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Belarus ($X) remains the largest pears and quinces supplier in the CIS, comprising 70% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Azerbaijan ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by Uzbekistan, with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Belarus amounted to +20.2%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Azerbaijan (+18.3% per year) and Uzbekistan (+28.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 6.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 36%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Azerbaijan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Azerbaijan (-0.1%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Pears And Quinces Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2022, overseas purchases of pears and quinces increased by 6.9% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, imports, however, recorded a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 17% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pears and quinces imports reached $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Russia represented the largest importing country with an import of around X tons, which reached 58% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Belarus (X tons) and Kazakhstan (X tons), together making up a 38% share of total imports. Uzbekistan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of +35.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported pears and quinces in the CIS, comprising 67% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belarus ($X), with a 24% share of total imports. It was followed by Kazakhstan, with a 5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Russia amounted to -6.1%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belarus (+18.1% per year) and Kazakhstan (-1.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -5.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a mild shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by 11%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+0.9%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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