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Apricot Market Size
The global apricot market contracted to $X in 2022, declining by -3.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the global market remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Apricot Production
In value terms, apricot production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 26%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, global production growth remained at a lower figure.
The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Turkey (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons) and Iran (X tons), with a combined 45% share of global production. Algeria, Italy, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Spain, Greece, Japan, Morocco, Russia and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Afghanistan (with a CAGR of +3.9%), while production for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
The global average apricot yield amounted to X tons per ha in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the yield, however, showed a mild setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 8.5% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the average apricot 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 global harvested area of apricots fell slightly to X ha, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 4.7%. The global harvested area peaked at X ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.
Apricot Exports
Exports
After two years of decline, overseas shipments of apricots increased by 6.8% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 45% against the previous year. The global exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, apricot exports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. The global exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.
Exports by Country
Turkey (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Italy (X tons) represented roughly 59% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Greece (X tons), generating a 6.6% share of total exports. The following exporters - France (X tons), Afghanistan (X tons), Kyrgyzstan (X tons), Serbia (X tons), Jordan (X tons), Moldova (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons), Armenia (X tons) and the United States (X tons) - together made up 23% of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Moldova (with a CAGR of +17.1%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Spain ($X), Italy ($X) and Turkey ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising 62% of global exports. France, Greece, Jordan, the United States, Armenia, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Serbia, Moldova and Kyrgyzstan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.
Serbia, with a CAGR of +12.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
The average apricot export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -13.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 25%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Armenia (+6.3%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Apricot Imports
Imports
In 2022, overseas purchases of apricots were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, apricot imports shrank to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 20%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of global imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
Russia (X tons) and Germany (X tons) represented roughly 34% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Pakistan (X tons) and Iraq (X tons), together achieving a 15% share of total imports. Austria (X tons), France (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Romania (X tons), Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Ukraine (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Iraq (with a CAGR of +20.2%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Germany ($X), Russia ($X) and Austria ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 43% share of global imports. France, the UK, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.
Romania, with a CAGR of +18.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the average apricot import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -15.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 22%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while 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 Romania (+4.4%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global apricot market. 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 526 - Apricots
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
- HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
- Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Area Harvested, 2012–2024
- Yield, 2012–2024
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2024
- Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
- Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, 2012–2024
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