Central Asia: Market for Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries 2024

Market Size for Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries in Central Asia

The Central Asian market for raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries reduced slightly to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries in Central Asia

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Kazakhstan (X tons) remains the largest raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry producing country in Central Asia, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry production in Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Kyrgyzstan (X tons), twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Kazakhstan was relatively modest. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Kyrgyzstan (X% per year) and Uzbekistan (X% per year).

In 2022, the average yield of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries in Central Asia reached X tons per ha, remaining relatively unchanged against the year before. In general, the yield, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry yield reached the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2014; however, from 2015 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.

The raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry harvested area reduced slightly to X ha in 2022, flattening at 2021 figures. In general, the harvested area, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Exports of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

Exports in Central Asia

For the fourth consecutive year, Central Asia recorded growth in shipments abroad of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Kyrgyzstan prevails in exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Tajikistan (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry exports from Kyrgyzstan stood at X%. At the same time, Tajikistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tajikistan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Tajikistan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Kyrgyzstan ($X) remains the largest raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tajikistan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Kyrgyzstan, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tajikistan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan stood at $X per ton.

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

Imports of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, imports, however, posted a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then contracted notably in the following year.

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry imports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan was the major importing country with an import of around X tons, which reached X% of total imports. Kyrgyzstan (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Uzbekistan (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. Mongolia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry imports into Kazakhstan stood at X%. At the same time, Uzbekistan (X.3%), Kyrgyzstan (X%) and Mongolia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X.3% from 2012-2022. Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.), Uzbekistan (X p.p.) and Mongolia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Kazakhstan saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries in Central Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uzbekistan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Mongolia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Kazakhstan amounted to X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Uzbekistan (X% per year) and Mongolia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mongolia ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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