Israel: Pear Market 2024

Pear Market Size in Israel

The Israeli pear market rose remarkably to $X in 2021, growing by 5% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Pear Production in Israel

In value terms, pear production rose remarkably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +2.1% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 29%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

The average yield of pears in Israel was estimated at X tons per ha in 2021, approximately mirroring 2020. Over the period under review, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the yield increased by 16%. The pear yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, 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 2021, the total area harvested in terms of pears production in Israel amounted to X ha, growing by 2.6% against the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The pear harvested area peaked at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Pear Exports

Exports from Israel

Pear exports from Israel amounted to X tons in 2020, remaining stable against the previous year's figure. In general, exports showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 358% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2020, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pear exports amounted to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports showed tangible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 277%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2020, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) and Palestine (X tons) were the main destinations of pear exports from Israel. Moreover, pear exports in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, Palestine, threefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of +97.6%).

In value terms, Palestine ($X) and Russia ($X) were the largest markets for pear exported from Israel worldwide. Moreover, pear exports in Palestine exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, Russia, twofold.

Among the main countries of destination, Russia, with a CAGR of +74.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average pear export price stood at less than $X per ton in 2021, declining by 99.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 99% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Palestine ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Palestine (+2.5%).

Pear Imports

Imports into Israel

In 2021, imports of pears into Israel was estimated at X tons, growing by 15% on the previous year. Overall, imports posted strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 92%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pear imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 87%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Argentina (X tons) were the main suppliers of pear imports to Israel, with a combined 53% share of total imports. These countries were followed by China, Greece, the Netherlands and Italy, which together accounted for a further 19%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +83.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pear suppliers to Israel were Spain ($X), the United States ($X) and Argentina ($X), with a combined 53% share of total imports. These countries were followed by China, Greece, the Netherlands and Italy, which together accounted for a further 18%.

In terms of the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +79.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 pear import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 4.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Argentina ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) and Spain ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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