Kenya: Pears And Quinces Market 2024

Pears And Quinces Market Size in Kenya

The Kenyan pears and quinces market stood at $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a abrupt decline. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pears And Quinces Production in Kenya

In value terms, pears and quinces production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by X%. Pears and quinces production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of pears and quinces in Kenya stood at X tons per ha, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the yield, however, recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the yield increased by X%. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the average pears and quinces 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.

The pears and quinces harvested area in Kenya contracted modestly to X ha in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the pears and quinces harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Pears And Quinces Exports

Exports from Kenya

In 2022, overseas shipments of pears and quinces increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pears and quinces exports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate temperate growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Uganda (X tons) was the main destination for pears and quinces exports from Kenya, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, pears and quinces exports to Uganda exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Sudan (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Uganda stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: South Sudan (X% per year) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X.6% per year).

In value terms, Rwanda ($X), South Sudan ($X) and Uganda ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for pears and quinces exported from Kenya worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Democratic Republic of the Congo lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pears and quinces export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price faced a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uganda ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Rwanda (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Pears And Quinces Imports

Imports into Kenya

In 2022, supplies from abroad of pears and quinces increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fifth consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, pears and quinces imports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons) was the main supplier of pears and quinces to Kenya, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, pears and quinces imports from South Africa exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from South Africa amounted to X%.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pears and quinces to Kenya, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from South Africa stood at X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pears and quinces import price amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for South Africa totaled $X per ton.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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