Kazakhstan: Green Bean Market 2025

Green Bean Market Size in Kazakhstan

In 2022, the Kazakh green bean market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, consumption recorded measured growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Green Bean Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, green bean production declined slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 96%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of green beans in Kazakhstan fell slightly to X tons per ha in 2022, flattening at the year before. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a pronounced descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the yield increased by 4.1%. Over the period under review, the average green bean yield reached the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the 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.

In 2022, the harvested area of green beans in Kazakhstan stood at X ha, almost unchanged from 2021. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 33%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to green bean production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Green Bean Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was growth in overseas shipments of green beans, when their volume increased by 0.3% to X tons. Overall, exports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 958% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, green bean exports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 654% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for green bean exports from Kazakhstan, accounting for a 92% share of total exports. Moreover, green bean exports to Russia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Montenegro (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia totaled +12.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Montenegro (0.0% per year) and Denmark (0.0% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for green beans exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 77% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Montenegro ($X), with an 11% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia amounted to +13.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Montenegro (0.0% per year) and Denmark (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average green bean export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 1.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 75% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Montenegro ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($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 Russia (+1.0%).

Green Bean Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2022, supplies from abroad of green beans was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 1,208%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, green bean imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a slight shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 1,103%. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Kyrgyzstan (X tons), China (X tons) and Azerbaijan (X tons) were the main suppliers of green bean imports to Kazakhstan, with a combined 95% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Kyrgyzstan (with a CAGR of +11.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest green bean suppliers to Kazakhstan were China ($X), Kyrgyzstan ($X) and Kenya ($X), together comprising 90% of total imports.

Kyrgyzstan, with a CAGR of +15.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average green bean import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, green bean import price increased by +65.7% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 44%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per ton), while the price for Azerbaijan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+14.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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