Kazakhstan: Fruit And Berry Market 2026
Fruit And Berry Market Size in Kazakhstan
The Kazakh fruit and berry market soared to $1.7B in 2020, jumping by 17% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012 when the market value increased by 32% y-o-y. Fruit and berry consumption peaked in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
Fruit And Berry Production in Kazakhstan
In value terms, fruit and berry production surged to $1.8B in 2020 estimated in export prices. Overall, production recorded a prominent expansion. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Fruit And Berry Exports
Exports from Kazakhstan
In 2020, approx. 23K tonnes of fruits and berries were exported from Kazakhstan; dropping by -57.4% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 454% year-to-year. Exports peaked at 134K tonnes in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, fruit and berry exports dropped sharply to $11M in 2020. In general, exports faced a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 442% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $45M in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.
Exports by Country
Russia (22K tonnes) was the main destination for fruit and berry exports from Kazakhstan, with a approx. 96% share of total exports.
From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Russia amounted to -8.5%.
In value terms, Russia ($11M) also remains the key foreign market for fruit and berry exports from Kazakhstan.
From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia stood at -10.4%.
Export Prices by Country
The average fruit and berry export price stood at $486 per tonne in 2020, increasing by 20% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 an increase of 68% y-o-y. The export price peaked at $661 per tonne in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, export prices remained at a lower figure.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.
From 2007 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to -2.1% per year.
Fruit And Berry Imports
Imports into Kazakhstan
In 2020, supplies from abroad of fruits and berries decreased by -55.6% to 205K tonnes, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 21% year-to-year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 560K tonnes. From 2014 to 2020, the growth imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, fruit and berry imports fell rapidly to $129M in 2020. In general, imports saw a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $415M in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2020, Uzbekistan (94K tonnes) constituted the largest fruit and berry supplier to Kazakhstan, accounting for a 46% share of total imports. Moreover, fruit and berry imports from Uzbekistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (43K tonnes), twofold. China (23K tonnes) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 11% share.
From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Uzbekistan totaled +7.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+17.4% per year) and China (+8.8% per year).
In value terms, Uzbekistan ($60M) constituted the largest supplier of fruit and berry to Kazakhstan, comprising 47% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Poland ($23M), with a 18% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 13% share.
From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value from Uzbekistan amounted to +6.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+20.8% per year) and China (+14.4% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2020, the average fruit and berry import price amounted to $628 per tonne, declining by -4.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when the average import price increased by 18% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $807 per tonne in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Iran ($1,300 per tonne), while the price for Kyrgyzstan ($312 per tonne) was amongst the lowest.
From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iran, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
China remains the largest fruit and berry consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 28% of total volume. Moreover, fruit and berry consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. Brazil ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 4.4% share.
China constituted the country with the largest volume of fruit and berry production, comprising approx. 28% of total volume. Moreover, fruit and berry production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Brazil, with a 4.4% share.
In value terms, Uzbekistan, Poland and China appeared to be the largest fruit and berry suppliers to Kazakhstan, together accounting for 62% of total imports. Iran, Tajikistan, Turkey, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan and Ecuador lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.
In value terms, Russia emerged as the key foreign market for fruits and berries exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 46% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kyrgyzstan, with a 22% share of total exports. It was followed by Uzbekistan, with a 14% share.
In 2024, the average fruit and berry export price amounted to $402 per ton, growing by 12% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 47% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $600 per ton. From 2022 to 2024, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
The average fruit and berry import price stood at $643 per ton in 2024, dropping by -2.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 22% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $890 per ton. From 2019 to 2024, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fruit and berry market in Kazakhstan. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 515 - Apples
- FCL 521 - Pears
- FCL 523 - Quinces
- FCL 526 - Apricots
- FCL 534 - Peaches and nectarines
- FCL 536 - Plums
- FCL 486 - Bananas
- FCL 489 - Plantains
- FCL 577 - Dates
- FCL 569 - Figs
- FCL 574 - Pineapples
- FCL 572 - Avocados
- FCL 571 - Mangoes
- FCL 490 - Oranges
- FCL 495 - Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas
- FCL 507 - Grapefruit and pomelo
- FCL 497 - Lemons and limes
- FCL 512 - Citrus fruit nes
- FCL 560 - Grapes
- FCL 567 - Watermelons
- FCL 568 - Melons, Cantaloupes
- FCL 600 - Papayas
- FCL 541 - Stone fruit, fresh nes
- FCL 542 - Pome fruit nes
- FCL 549 - Gooseberries
- FCL 550 - Currants
- FCL 587 - Persimmons
- FCL 591 - Cashewapple
- FCL 603 - Fruit, tropical (fresh) nes
- FCL 619 - Fruit, fresh nes
- FCL 558 - Berries nes
- FCL 547 - Raspberries
- FCL 552 - Blueberries
- FCL 554 - Cranberries
- FCL 544 - Strawberries
- FCL 530 - Sour cherries
- FCL 531 - Cherries
- FCL 592 - Kiwi fruit
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- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Kazakhstan
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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