Belarus: Plum And Sloe Market 2024

Plum And Sloe Market Size in Belarus

The Belarusian plum and sloe market rose sharply to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a prominent increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Plum And Sloe Production in Belarus

In value terms, plum and sloe production expanded rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of plums and sloes in Belarus rose markedly to X tons per ha in 2022, surging by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the average plum and sloe 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 2022, approx. X ha of plums and sloes were harvested in Belarus; leveling off at 2021. In general, the harvested area saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the plum and sloe harvested area failed to regain momentum.

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Plum And Sloe Exports

Exports from Belarus

Plum and sloe exports from Belarus shrank rapidly to X tons in 2021, which is down by X% compared with 2020 figures. Overall, exports recorded a dramatic contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plum and sloe exports reduced sharply to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a precipitous decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for plum and sloe exports from Belarus, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia amounted to X%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for plums and sloes exports from Belarus.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average plum and sloe export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to X% per year.

Plum And Sloe Imports

Imports into Belarus

In 2022, imports of plums and sloes into Belarus skyrocketed to X tons, rising by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports posted a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plum and sloe imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Moldova (X tons) constituted the largest plum and sloe supplier to Belarus, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, plum and sloe imports from Moldova exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Turkey (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Moldova stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest plum and sloe suppliers to Belarus were Moldova ($X), Spain ($X) and Turkey ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. South Africa, Ukraine, Italy and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Ukraine, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plum and sloe import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while the price for Moldova ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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