Nigeria: Pears And Quinces Market 2025

Pears And Quinces Market Size in Nigeria

In 2022, the Nigerien pears and quinces market decreased by -34.1% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, enjoyed significant growth. Pears and quinces consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pears And Quinces Production in Nigeria

In value terms, pears and quinces production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the production volume increased by 7% against the previous year. Pears and quinces production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of pears and quinces in Nigeria amounted to less than X kg per ha in 2022, remaining constant against the year before. Over the period under review, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. less than X ha of pears and quinces were harvested in Nigeria; almost unchanged from the previous year's figure. In general, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

Pears And Quinces Exports

Exports from Nigeria

In 2022, shipments abroad of pears and quinces increased by 330% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after five years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed prominent growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pears and quinces exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Niger (X tons) was the main destination for pears and quinces exports from Nigeria, accounting for a 99% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates (X kg), with a 0.7% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Niger totaled +66.5%.

In value terms, Niger ($X) remains the key foreign market for pears and quinces exports from Nigeria, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Niger totaled +37.8%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pears and quinces export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -9.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 a decrease of -9.2%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the 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 the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Niger stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Africa (+13.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Pears And Quinces Imports

Imports into Nigeria

Pears and quinces imports into Nigeria dropped slightly to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of -4.2% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 292% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pears and quinces imports fell notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 360%. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons) was the main supplier of pears and quinces to Nigeria, with a 97% share of total imports. It was followed by China (X tons), with a 2.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from South Africa stood at +27.5%.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pears and quinces to Nigeria, comprising 95% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from South Africa totaled +23.9%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pears and quinces import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -30.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 23% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for South Africa stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (-2.8%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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