Israel: Market for Cherries and Sour Cherries 2024

Market Size for Cherries and Sour Cherries in Israel

The Israeli cherry and sour cherry market dropped to $X in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a slight curtailment. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Cherries and Sour Cherries in Israel

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Cherry and sour cherry production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of cherries and sour cherries in Israel amounted to X tons per ha in 2022, approximately equating the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield, however, recorded a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. The cherry and sour cherry yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The cherry and sour cherry harvested area in Israel reached X ha in 2022, leveling off at the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate mild growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. The cherry and sour cherry harvested area peaked at X ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Cherries and Sour Cherries

Exports from Israel

In 2022, approx. X tons of cherries and sour cherries were exported from Israel; growing by X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a mild descent. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Palestine (X tons) was the main destination for cherry and sour cherry exports from Israel, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Palestine was relatively modest.

In value terms, Palestine ($X) also remains the key foreign market for cherries and sour cherries exports from Israel.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Palestine was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cherry and sour cherry export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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. Based on 2022 figures, cherry and sour cherry export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for South Africa amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Cherries and Sour Cherries

Imports into Israel

In 2022, the amount of cherries and sour cherries imported into Israel fell remarkably to X tons, reducing by X% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry imports contracted notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) was the main cherry and sour cherry supplier to Israel, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, cherry and sour cherry imports from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Turkey stood at X%.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cherries and sour cherries to Israel, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Turkey totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cherry and sour cherry import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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