Turkey: Market for Cherries and Sour Cherries 2024

Market Size for Cherries and Sour Cherries in Turkey

The Turkish cherry and sour cherry market stood at $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The market 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 throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Production of Cherries and Sour Cherries in Turkey

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry production stood at $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 throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Cherry and sour cherry production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average cherry and sour cherry yield in Turkey totaled X tons per ha, surging by X% on 2021. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The cherry and sour cherry yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 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, the harvested area of cherries and sour cherries in Turkey fell to X ha, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the cherry and sour cherry harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Cherries and Sour Cherries

Exports from Turkey

In 2022, shipments abroad of cherries and sour cherries decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry exports dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Iraq (X tons) were the main destinations of cherry and sour cherry exports from Turkey, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Iraq (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for cherry and sour cherry exported from Turkey were Russia ($X), Germany ($X) and Norway ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Russia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination 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 cherry and sour cherry export price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 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 failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Iraq ($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 mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Cherries and Sour Cherries

Imports into Turkey

In 2022, overseas purchases of cherries and sour cherries decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry imports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a precipitous contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Chile (X kg) and Iran (X kg) were the main suppliers of cherry and sour cherry imports to Turkey.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Chile (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, Chile ($X) and Iran ($X) were the largest cherry and sour cherry suppliers to Turkey.

Chile, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average cherry and sour cherry import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while the price for Iran totaled $X per ton.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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