Eastern Asia: Kiwi Fruit Market 2025

Kiwi Fruit Market Size in Eastern Asia

In 2022, the East Asian kiwi fruit market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Kiwi Fruit Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, kiwi fruit production expanded to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a temperate 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, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

China (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of kiwi fruit production, comprising approx. X% of total volume.

In China, kiwi fruit production expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

The average kiwi fruit yield amounted to X tons per ha in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against 2021. Over the period under review, the yield, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the kiwi fruit yield attained the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 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.

In 2022, the harvested area of kiwi fruits in Eastern Asia fell to X ha, dropping by X% on 2021 figures. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Kiwi Fruit Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of kiwi fruits were exported in Eastern Asia; waning by X% on the year before. Overall, exports, however, showed a perceptible increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, kiwi fruit exports fell notably to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) represented the major exporter of kiwi fruits, making up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Hong Kong SAR (X tons), making up a X% share of total exports. South Korea (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, South Korea (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, South Korea emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Hong Kong SAR (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of China and South Korea increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, the largest kiwi fruit supplying countries in Eastern Asia were China ($X), Hong Kong SAR ($X) and South Korea ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, South Korea, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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 South Korea ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Kiwi Fruit Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, imports of kiwi fruits in Eastern Asia shrank to X tons, which is down by X% against 2021. Total imports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports decreased by X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

In value terms, kiwi fruit imports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

China (X tons) and Japan (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. South Korea (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (X%). Hong Kong SAR (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest kiwi fruit importing markets in Eastern Asia were China ($X), Japan ($X) and South Korea ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, China, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in China ($X per ton) and Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) and Japan ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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