Uzbekistan: Citrus Fruit Market 2024

Citrus Fruit Market Size in Uzbekistan

For the third year in a row, the Uzbek citrus fruit market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption recorded significant growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Citrus Fruit Production in Uzbekistan

In value terms, citrus fruit production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average citrus fruit yield in Uzbekistan expanded rapidly to X tons per ha, rising by X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the yield increased by X%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the average citrus fruit 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 citrus fruits production in Uzbekistan reduced to X ha, waning by X% on the year before. Overall, the harvested area, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to citrus fruit production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Citrus Fruit Exports

Exports from Uzbekistan

In 2022, shipments abroad of citrus fruits 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 continue to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, citrus fruit exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for citrus fruit exports from Uzbekistan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, citrus fruit exports to Russia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kazakhstan (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Kyrgyzstan (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2017 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for citrus fruits exports from Uzbekistan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with a X% share.

From 2017 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average citrus fruit export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2017 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Citrus Fruit Imports

Imports into Uzbekistan

In 2022, the amount of citrus fruits imported into Uzbekistan soared to X tons, picking up by X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, citrus fruit imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Pakistan (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of citrus fruit to Uzbekistan, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, citrus fruit imports from Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by China (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Pakistan amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

In value terms, Pakistan ($X), Turkey ($X) and China ($X) constituted the largest citrus fruit suppliers to Uzbekistan, with a combined X% share of total imports. Egypt, Iran and South Africa lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Iran, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, 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 citrus fruit import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 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 South Africa ($X per ton), while the price for Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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