India: Peach And Nectarine Market 2025

Peach And Nectarine Market Size in India

The Indian peach and nectarine market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after three years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Peach And Nectarine Production in India

In value terms, peach and nectarine production expanded rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -15.0% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 90%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of peaches and nectarines in India totaled X tons per ha in 2021, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the yield increased by 3.2%. The peach and nectarine yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, 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 2021, the peach and nectarine harvested area in India reached X ha, approximately equating 2020. Over the period under review, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the harvested area increased by 0.8% against the previous year. The peach and nectarine harvested area peaked at X ha in 2016; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Peach And Nectarine Exports

Exports from India

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of peaches and nectarines decreased by -44.7% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 276%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, peach and nectarine exports reduced rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 191% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Bahrain (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Kuwait (X tons) were the main destinations of peach and nectarine exports from India, together accounting for 99% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Bahrain (with a CAGR of +8.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for peach and nectarine exported from India were Bahrain ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Kuwait ($X), with a combined 96% share of total exports.

Bahrain, with a CAGR of +2.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average peach and nectarine export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -52.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 93% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Kuwait ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (+43.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Peach And Nectarine Imports

Imports into India

In 2021, approx. X tons of peaches and nectarines were imported into India; jumping by 121% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, peach and nectarine imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 151% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Iran (X tons), Myanmar (X tons) and Australia (X tons) were the main suppliers of peach and nectarine imports to India, together comprising 81% of total imports. These countries were followed by China, Afghanistan, South Africa, Turkey and Spain, which together accounted for a further 17%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Afghanistan (with a CAGR of +96.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Australia ($X), South Africa ($X) and Iran ($X) appeared to be the largest peach and nectarine suppliers to India, with a combined 69% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Afghanistan, Myanmar, China, Turkey and Spain, which together accounted for a further 24%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Afghanistan, with a CAGR of +121.9%, saw 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 average peach and nectarine import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, falling by -23.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 46%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while the price for Myanmar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Afghanistan (+12.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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