CIS: Chili And Pepper Market 2024

Chili And Pepper Market Size in CIS

The CIS chili and pepper market rose remarkably to $X in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Chili And Pepper Production in CIS

In value terms, chili and pepper production expanded significantly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Kazakhstan (X tons) remains the largest chili and pepper producing country in the CIS, accounting for X% of total volume. Moreover, chili and pepper production in Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Uzbekistan (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Azerbaijan (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Kazakhstan stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Uzbekistan (X% per year) and Azerbaijan (X% per year).

In 2023, the average chili and pepper yield in the CIS contracted modestly to X tons per ha, which is down by X% against the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2022, and then declined in the following year. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2023, approx. X ha of chilies and peppers (green) were harvested in the CIS; with a decrease of X% on the year before. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha, and then declined in the following year.

Chili And Pepper Exports

Exports in CIS

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of chilies and peppers (green) decreased by X% to X tons in 2023. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2022, and then fell markedly in the following year.

In value terms, chili and pepper exports dropped to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2022, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan was the key exporter of chilies and peppers (green) in the CIS, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Armenia (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons) and Russia (X tons), together comprising a X% share of total exports. Kyrgyzstan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Armenia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Armenia ($X) remains the largest chili and pepper supplier in the CIS, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Uzbekistan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with a X% share.

In Armenia, chili and pepper exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Uzbekistan (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Armenia ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chili And Pepper Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2023, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of chilies and peppers (green), when their volume increased by X% to X tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chili and pepper imports expanded markedly to $X in 2023. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Russia represented the key importer of chilies and peppers (green) in the CIS, with the volume of imports accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X tons) and Belarus (X tons), together committing a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Azerbaijan (X tons), Kyrgyzstan (X tons), Moldova (X tons) and Armenia (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of chilies and peppers (green). At the same time, Armenia (X%), Kyrgyzstan (X%), Azerbaijan (X%), Kazakhstan (X%), Belarus (X%) and Moldova (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Armenia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Kazakhstan (X p.p.), Belarus (X p.p.), Azerbaijan (X p.p.) and Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Russia saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported chilies and peppers (green) in the CIS, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Belarus, with a X% share.

In Russia, chili and pepper imports plunged by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Belarus (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2023, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Moldova ($X per ton), while Azerbaijan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Azerbaijan (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform