Greece: Pear Market 2024

Pear Market Size in Greece

The Greek pear market reached $X in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Pear Production in Greece

In value terms, pear production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of pears in Greece rose to X tons per ha, surging by X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average pear yield attained the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield stood 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 pears were harvested in Greece; approximately mirroring 2021. Overall, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the harvested area increased by X%. The pear harvested area peaked at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

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Pear Exports

Exports from Greece

In 2022, shipments abroad of pears was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, total exports indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pear exports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Bulgaria (X tons), Jordan (X tons) and Israel (X tons) were the main destinations of pear exports from Greece, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Jordan (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for pear exported from Greece were Jordan ($X), Israel ($X) and Bulgaria ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Jordan, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 2022, the average pear export price amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Cyprus ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hungary (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pear Imports

Imports into Greece

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of pears decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pear imports shrank remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X tons), Argentina (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of pear imports to Greece, with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Turkey, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Spain, Chile and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for North Macedonia (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pear suppliers to Greece were South Africa ($X), Argentina ($X) and Italy ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. The Netherlands, Bulgaria, Turkey, Spain, Germany, Chile and North Macedonia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

North Macedonia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average pear import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 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 Bulgaria ($X per ton), while the price for North Macedonia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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