Ukraine: Chili And Pepper Market 2024

Chili And Pepper Market Size in Ukraine

The Ukrainian chili and pepper market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2023, after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Chili And Pepper Production in Ukraine

In value terms, chili and pepper production declined modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2023, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of chilies and peppers (green) in Ukraine expanded to X tons per ha in 2023, increasing by X% compared with 2022. Overall, the yield, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2017 to 2023, the growth of the average chili and pepper yield remained 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 2023, the chili and pepper harvested area in Ukraine skyrocketed to X ha, picking up by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to chili and pepper production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Chili And Pepper Exports

Exports from Ukraine

In 2023, overseas shipments of chilies and peppers (green) were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a six-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, faced a precipitous shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chili and pepper exports stood at $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a precipitous slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Moldova (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Panama (X kg) were the main destinations of chili and pepper exports from Ukraine, with a combined X% share of total exports. Marshall Islands, Hong Kong SAR, Malta, Seychelles, Liberia, Greece, Singapore, Spain and Montenegro lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Montenegro (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for chili and pepper exported from Ukraine were Turkey ($X), Panama ($X) and Marshall Islands ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Hong Kong SAR, Malta, Moldova, Greece, Liberia, Spain, Singapore, Seychelles and Montenegro lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Montenegro, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 2023, the average chili and pepper export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Liberia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chili And Pepper Imports

Imports into Ukraine

In 2023, imports of chilies and peppers (green) into Ukraine rose rapidly to X tons, picking up by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports continue to indicate a notable expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chili and pepper imports soared to $X in 2023. In general, imports enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2023 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Turkey (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of chili and pepper to Ukraine, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, chili and pepper imports from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), threefold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Turkey totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chilies and peppers (green) to Ukraine, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Turkey totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average chili and pepper import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform