Lithuania: Pear Market 2024

Pear Market Size in Lithuania

In 2022, the Lithuanian pear market increased by X% to $X, rising for the third year in a row after six years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption showed a resilient expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Pear Production in Lithuania

In value terms, pear production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average pear yield in Lithuania fell to X tons per ha, which is down by X% on 2021 figures. In general, the yield, however, continues to indicate a noticeable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average pear yield reached the peak level at X tons per ha in 2019; however, from 2020 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.

In 2022, approx. X ha of pears were harvested in Lithuania; therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. The pear harvested area peaked at X ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Pear Exports

Exports from Lithuania

For the fifth year in a row, Lithuania recorded decline in shipments abroad of pears, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports showed a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pear exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a dramatic curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Belarus (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons) and Russia (X tons) were the main destinations of pear exports from Lithuania, with a combined X% share of total exports. Kyrgyzstan and Latvia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Kyrgyzstan (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for pear exported from Lithuania were Belarus ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Russia ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Latvia and Kyrgyzstan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Kyrgyzstan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pear export price amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kyrgyzstan ($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 Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Pear Imports

Imports into Lithuania

In 2022, supplies from abroad of pears decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the seventh consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pear imports fell sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of pear imports to Lithuania, with a combined X% share of total imports. Latvia and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Latvia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest pear suppliers to Lithuania were the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Poland ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Latvia and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Latvia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average pear import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a slight slump. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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