Central Asia: Quince Market 2024

Quince Market Size in Central Asia

The Central Asian quince market reduced modestly to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw a pronounced decrease. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Quince Production in Central Asia

In value terms, quince production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Uzbekistan (X tons) remains the largest quince producing country in Central Asia, comprising approx. X% of total volume. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons), with a X% share of total production.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Uzbekistan was relatively modest.

The average quince yield totaled X tons per ha in 2022, approximately equating the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the yield increased by X%. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the harvested area of quinces in Central Asia was estimated at X ha, picking up by X% against the year before. Overall, the harvested area, however, recorded a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to quince production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Quince Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, quince exports in Central Asia skyrocketed to X tons, surging by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, quince exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan dominates exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Kyrgyzstan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Uzbekistan increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kyrgyzstan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Uzbekistan (X p.p.) and Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest quince supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Uzbekistan, quince exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, enjoyed pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan (X%).

Quince Imports

Imports in Central Asia

For the third year in a row, Central Asia recorded decline in overseas purchases of quinces, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, quince imports fell to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan represented the largest importing country with an import of around X tons, which resulted at X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons), Turkmenistan (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons), together mixing up a X% share of total imports.

Imports into Kazakhstan decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan (X%) and Turkmenistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kyrgyzstan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Uzbekistan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.), Turkmenistan (X p.p.) and Uzbekistan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Kazakhstan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported quinces in Central Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkmenistan, with a X% share.

In Kazakhstan, quince imports plunged by 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: Kyrgyzstan (X% per year) and Turkmenistan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a pronounced reduction. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkmenistan ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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