MERCOSUR: Peach And Nectarine Market 2024

Peach And Nectarine Market Size in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR peach and nectarine market fell to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a pronounced setback. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Peach And Nectarine Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, peach and nectarine production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a slight contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Chile (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Argentina (X tons), together comprising X% of total production. Peru, Colombia, Venezuela and Uruguay lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Colombia (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other leaders experienced a decline in the production figures.

In 2022, the average peach and nectarine yield in MERCOSUR was estimated at X tons per ha, stabilizing at 2021 figures. Overall, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the peach and nectarine yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the 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, approx. X ha of peaches and nectarines were harvested in MERCOSUR; which is down by X% against the year before. Overall, the harvested area saw a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to peach and nectarine production attained the maximum at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Peach And Nectarine Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, the amount of peaches and nectarines exported in MERCOSUR amounted to X tons, with an increase of X% against the year before. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, peach and nectarine exports shrank to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

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

Chile was also the fastest-growing in terms of the peaches and nectarines exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Argentina (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Chile (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Argentina (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Chile ($X) remains the largest peach and nectarine supplier in MERCOSUR, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Argentina ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Chile was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a mild downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Chile ($X per ton), while Argentina amounted to $X per ton.

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

Peach And Nectarine Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, overseas purchases of peaches and nectarines were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, peach and nectarine imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Brazil was the key importing country with an import of around X tons, which reached X% of total imports. Ecuador (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Peru (X tons), Paraguay (X tons) and Colombia (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. Argentina (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

Imports into Brazil decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Argentina (X%), Paraguay (X%) and Peru (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Argentina emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MERCOSUR, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Ecuador (X%) and Colombia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Paraguay (X p.p.), Peru (X p.p.) and Argentina (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Brazil (X p.p.) and Colombia (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported peaches and nectarines in MERCOSUR, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Ecuador ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Peru, with a X% share.

In Brazil, peach and nectarine imports plunged by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Ecuador (X% per year) and Peru (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate modest growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Colombia ($X per ton), while Paraguay ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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