Kazakhstan: Chick Peas Market 2025

Chick Peas Market Size in Kazakhstan

In 2022, the Kazakh chick peas market increased by 9.8% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Chick Peas Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, chick peas production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 190%. Chick peas production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of chick peas in Kazakhstan skyrocketed to X kg per ha in 2022, picking up by 50% on 2021. Overall, the yield enjoyed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the yield increased by 376% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the average chick peas yield remained 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 2022, the total area harvested in terms of chick peas production in Kazakhstan fell modestly to X ha, declining by -1.7% on the year before. In general, the harvested area recorded a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the harvested area increased by 160%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to chick peas production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Chick Peas Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2022, the amount of chick peas exported from Kazakhstan soared to X tons, jumping by 214% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw a buoyant increase. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chick peas exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons) was the main destination for chick peas exports from Kazakhstan, with a 63% share of total exports. Moreover, chick peas exports to Turkey exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bulgaria (X tons), threefold. Uzbekistan (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Turkey amounted to +9.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bulgaria (0.0% per year) and Uzbekistan (+71.8% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the key foreign market for chick peas exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 75% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bulgaria ($X), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Uzbekistan, with a 6.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Turkey stood at +18.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bulgaria (0.0% per year) and Uzbekistan (+85.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average chick peas export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 36% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Afghanistan ($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 Turkey (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chick Peas Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2022, chick peas imports into Kazakhstan skyrocketed to X tons, picking up by 167% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 271% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, chick peas imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 252% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Uzbekistan (X tons), Russia (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of chick peas imports to Kazakhstan, with a combined 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +68.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest chick peas suppliers to Kazakhstan were Uzbekistan ($X), Russia ($X) and India ($X), together comprising 96% of total imports.

India, with a CAGR of +57.7%, 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 chick peas import price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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