Africa: Pears And Quinces Market 2024

Pears And Quinces Market Size in Africa

The African pears and quinces market fell to $X in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a slight curtailment. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pears And Quinces Production in Africa

In value terms, pears and quinces production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

South Africa (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of pears and quinces production, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, pears and quinces production in South Africa exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Algeria (X tons), twofold. Morocco (X tons) ranked third in terms of total production with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in South Africa amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Algeria (X% per year) and Morocco (X% per year).

In 2022, the average yield of pears and quinces in Africa contracted modestly to X tons per ha, remaining stable against 2021 figures. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the pears and quinces yield attained the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the yield stood 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.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of pears and quinces production in Africa amounted to X ha, approximately mirroring the year before. In general, the harvested area, however, continues to indicate a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to pears and quinces production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pears And Quinces Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2022, overseas shipments of pears and quinces increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pears and quinces exports rose notably to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons) was the largest exporter of pears and quinces in Africa, constituting X% of total export.

South Africa was also the fastest-growing in terms of the pears and quinces exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of South Africa increased by X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) also remains the largest pears and quinces supplier in Africa.

In South Africa, pears and quinces exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for South Africa amounted to X% per year.

Pears And Quinces Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, pears and quinces imports in Africa surged to X tons, jumping by X% against the year before. Total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pears and quinces imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, imports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Morocco (X tons) was the main importer of pears and quinces, committing X% of total imports. Libya (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Nigeria (X%). The following importers - Botswana (X tons), Mauritius (X tons), Senegal (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Imports into Morocco increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Nigeria (X%), Botswana (X%) and Senegal (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Nigeria emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Egypt and Mauritius experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Libya (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Morocco, Nigeria and Botswana increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Morocco ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported pears and quinces in Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Libya ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Nigeria, with a X% share.

In Morocco, pears and quinces imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Libya (X% per year) and Nigeria (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while Nigeria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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