India: Blueberry And Cranberry Market 2024

Blueberry And Cranberry Market Size in India

For the fourth consecutive year, the Indian blueberry and cranberry market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 147% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption posted a significant expansion. Blueberry and cranberry consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Blueberry And Cranberry Production in India

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 17% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average blueberry and cranberry yield in India was estimated at less than X kg per ha, remaining stable against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the blueberry and cranberry harvested area in India stood at less than X ha, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year's figure. In general, the harvested area saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Blueberry And Cranberry Exports

Exports from India

In 2022, the amount of blueberries and cranberries exported from India rose markedly to X tons, surging by 13% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 1,383%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry exports declined to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 904%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Croatia (X tons) was the main destination for blueberry and cranberry exports from India, accounting for a 99% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates (X kg), with a 1.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Croatia was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (-14.9% per year) and Bhutan (-99.3% per year).

In value terms, Croatia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for blueberries and cranberries exports from India, comprising 93% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bhutan ($X), with a 6.7% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Croatia was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bhutan (-75.0% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (-13.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average blueberry and cranberry export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -22.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 477%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 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 Bhutan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($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 Bhutan (+3,251.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Blueberry And Cranberry Imports

Imports into India

In 2022, imports of blueberries and cranberries into India surged to X tons, growing by 149% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 3,258%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 2,496% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of blueberry and cranberry to India, with a 72% share of total imports. Moreover, blueberry and cranberry imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Peru (X tons), fivefold. Chile (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the Netherlands stood at +148.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Peru (+1,013.5% per year) and Chile (+66.9% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of blueberries and cranberries to India, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Peru ($X), with a 21% share of total imports. It was followed by Chile, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Netherlands stood at +157.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Peru (+844.5% per year) and Chile (+72.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average blueberry and cranberry import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 19% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate temperate growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 151%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($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 Netherlands (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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