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Norway: Pear Market 2025

Pear Market Size in Norway

In 2021, the Norwegian pear market increased by 10% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, saw a perceptible decline. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Pear Production in Norway

In value terms, pear production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production showed strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 127%. Pear production peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In 2021, the average yield of pears in Norway totaled X tons per ha, with an increase of 14% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield saw a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the yield increased by 119%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the average pear 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.

The pear harvested area in Norway stood at X ha in 2021, increasing by 1.5% against the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 10% against the previous year. 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 Norway

In 2020, overseas shipments of pears decreased by 0% to X kg, falling for the third year in a row after three years of decline. In general, exports showed a significant curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 173%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2020, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pear exports totaled $X in 2020. Overall, exports continue to indicate a dramatic contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 45%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2020, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X kg) was the main destination for pear exports from Norway, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Netherlands totaled -12.8%.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) also remains the key foreign market for pears exports from Norway.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the Netherlands stood at -3.5%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average pear export price amounted to less than $X per ton, which is down by 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 13,320% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Netherlands.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to +10.7% per year.

Pear Imports

Imports into Norway

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was growth in purchases abroad of pears, when their volume increased by 4.4% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 9.9% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pear imports expanded sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and South Africa (X tons) were the main suppliers of pear imports to Norway, with a combined 49% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for South Africa (with a CAGR of -5.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest pear suppliers to Norway were the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and South Africa ($X), with a combined 50% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, South Africa, with a CAGR of -3.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average pear import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 5.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 30% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+3.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for pears in the world?

China remains the largest pear consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 68% of total volume. Moreover, pear consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Italy, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 2.5% share.

What are the largest producers of pears in the world?

The country with the largest volume of pear production was China, comprising approx. 70% of total volume. Moreover, pear production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Italy, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 2.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of pears to Norway?

In value terms, the Netherlands constituted the largest supplier of pear to Norway, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium, with an 18% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for pears in Norway?

The average pear export price stood at $1,006 per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -76.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for pears in Norway?

In 2021, the average pear import price amounted to $1,121 per ton, which is down by -9.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pear market in Norway. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 521 - Pears

Country coverage:

Norway

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Norway
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024