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India: Quince Market 2025

Quince Market Size in India

In 2022, the Indian quince market decreased by -2.4% to $X for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, showed a mild shrinkage. Quince consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Quince Production in India

In value terms, quince production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of quinces in India stood at less than X kg per ha in 2022, leveling off at the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield showed 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.

The quince harvested area in India stood at less than X ha in 2022, flattening at the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Quince Exports

Exports from India

In 2022, overseas shipments of quinces decreased by -97.6% to X kg, falling for the fifth year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports showed a sharp decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 377% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, quince exports declined notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 264%. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Bhutan (X kg) was the main destination for quince exports from India, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Bhutan was relatively modest.

In value terms, Bhutan ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for quinces exports from India.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Bhutan was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average quince export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 612% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Bhutan.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Nepal amounted to +4.8% per year.

Quince Imports

Imports into India

In 2022, purchases abroad of quinces decreased by 0% to X kg, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports recorded a dramatic shrinkage. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, quince imports totaled $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a dramatic contraction. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Chile (X kg) was the main supplier of quince to India, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2018 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Chile was relatively modest.

In value terms, Chile ($X) constituted the largest supplier of quinces to India.

From 2018 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Chile was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average quince import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price decreased by 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Chile.

From 2018 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Chile amounted to 0.0% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for quinces in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of quince consumption in 2020 were Turkey, China and Uzbekistan, together accounting for 51% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Iran, Morocco, Azerbaijan, Argentina, the Netherlands, Russia and Algeria, which together accounted for a further 34%.

What are the largest producers of quinces in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of quince production in 2020 were Turkey, China and Uzbekistan, with a combined 53% share of global production. Iran, Morocco, Azerbaijan, Argentina, the Netherlands and Algeria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.

What are the leading suppliers of quinces to India?

In value terms, Turkey constituted the largest supplier of quince to India.

What are the leading importers of quinces from India?

In value terms, Japan remains the key foreign market for quince exports from India.

What is the average export price for quinces in India?

In 2020, the average quince export price amounted to $4,202 per ton, increasing by 241% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for quinces in India?

The average quince import price stood at $1,607 per ton in 2020, approximately mirroring the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the quince market in India. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 523 - Quinces

Country coverage:

India

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in India
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024