Kazakhstan: Pulses Market 2025

Pulses Market Size in Kazakhstan

In 2022, the Kazakh pulses market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Overall, consumption recorded a strong expansion. Pulses consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pulses Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, pulses production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Pulses production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of pulses in Kazakhstan skyrocketed to X tons per ha in 2022, surging by X% compared with the year before. In general, the yield showed temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the yield increased by X%. The pulses yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2016; however, from 2017 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 total area harvested in terms of pulses production in Kazakhstan declined to X ha, which is down by X% compared with 2021. Overall, the harvested area, however, posted a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the pulses harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Pulses Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2022, shipments abroad of pulses 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, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pulses exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Afghanistan (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) were the main destinations of pulses exports from Kazakhstan, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for pulses exported from Kazakhstan were Turkey ($X), Afghanistan ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average pulses export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, pulses export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

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

Pulses Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2022, overseas purchases of pulses increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after three years of decline. In general, imports recorded significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pulses imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest pulses supplier to Kazakhstan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, pulses imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Uzbekistan (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia totaled X%.

In value terms, the largest pulses suppliers to Kazakhstan were Russia ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X).

Russia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average pulses import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while the price for Russia stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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