Afghanistan: Pear Market 2020

Pear Market Size in Afghanistan

The revenue of the pear market in Afghanistan amounted to $X in 2018, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, pear consumption continues to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Afghanistan pear consumption peaked in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Pear Production in Afghanistan

In value terms, pear production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, pear production continues to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, pear production attained its peak figure level in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In 2018, the average yield of pears in Afghanistan stood at X ton per ha, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the pear yield continues to indicate a mild deduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The global pear yield peaked at X ton per ha in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, yield failed to regain its momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, the harvested area of pears in Afghanistan stood at X ha, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the pear harvested area continues to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when harvested area increased by X% year-to-year. The global pear harvested area peaked in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Pear Exports

Exports from Afghanistan

Pear exports from Afghanistan amounted to X tons in 2018, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, pear exports continue to indicate extraordinary growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, pear exports reached their peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2018, the growth of pear exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pear exports totaled $X in 2018. In general, pear exports continue to indicate a remarkable expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, pear exports reached their peak of $X. From 2015 to 2018, the growth of pear exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2018, China (X tons), distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Argentina (X tons), South Africa (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons), Chile (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the U.S. (X tons) were the major exporters of pears, together achieving X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Afghanistan, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pear markets from Afghanistan were China ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Argentina ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Italy, South Africa, the U.S., Chile, Spain and Afghanistan, which together accounted for a further X the main exporting countries, Afghanistan experienced the highest growth rate of exports, over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the pear export price in Afghanistan amounted to $X per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the pear export price continues to indicate a temperate slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the export prices for pears reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2018, the growth in terms of the export prices for pears remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pear Imports

Imports by Country

The imports of the twelve major importers of pears, namely Russia, Indonesia, Germany, Brazil, the UK, the Netherlands, the U.S., France, Vietnam, Belarus, China, Hong Kong SAR and Italy, represented more than half of total import.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Belarus, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Russia ($X) and Indonesia ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2018, together accounting for X% of total imports. Brazil, Vietnam, the U.S., the UK, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Belarus and China, Hong Kong SAR lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X terms of the main importing countries, Belarus recorded the highest growth rate of imports, over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The pear import price in Afghanistan stood at $X per ton in 2018, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the pear import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Afghanistan import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, import prices failed to regain their momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while China, Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform