Iran: Peach And Nectarine Market 2025

Peach And Nectarine Market Size in Iran

The Iranian peach and nectarine market expanded modestly to $X in 2021, increasing by 4.8% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a pronounced decrease. Peach and nectarine consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Peach And Nectarine Production in Iran

In value terms, peach and nectarine production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 126% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of peaches and nectarines in Iran rose to X tons per ha in 2021, picking up by 3.2% on 2020 figures. In general, the yield indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2021: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, peach and nectarine yield decreased by -25.9% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 56%. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the average peach and nectarine yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The peach and nectarine harvested area in Iran declined to X ha in 2021, which is down by -8.4% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area saw a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 60% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to peach and nectarine production attained the maximum at X ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Peach And Nectarine Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2021, shipments abroad of peaches and nectarines decreased by -8.4% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 1,545%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, peach and nectarine exports expanded slightly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 662%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ukraine (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Armenia (X tons) were the main destinations of peach and nectarine exports from Iran, together comprising 76% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Armenia (with a CAGR of +579.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ukraine ($X), Armenia ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the largest markets for peach and nectarine exported from Iran worldwide, together comprising 77% of total exports.

Armenia, with a CAGR of +643.6%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average peach and nectarine export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average export price increased by 107% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Kuwait ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Oman ($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 Ukraine (+27.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Peach And Nectarine Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2021, the amount of peaches and nectarines imported into Iran reduced markedly to X tons, falling by -16.1% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports showed a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 966% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, peach and nectarine imports declined to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 613% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of peach and nectarine to Iran, accounting for a 85% share of total imports. Moreover, peach and nectarine imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Oman (X tons), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates stood at +1.1%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of peach and nectarine to Iran, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Oman ($X), with a 24% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled -5.8%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average peach and nectarine import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 2.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 108% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Oman ($X per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Georgia (+200.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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