Kazakhstan: Sorghum Market 2024

Sorghum Market Size in Kazakhstan

The Kazakh sorghum market contracted to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a significant increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sorghum Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, sorghum production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Sorghum production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of sorghum in Kazakhstan amounted to X kg per ha in 2022, rising by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a tangible increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average sorghum yield attained the peak level at X kg per ha in 2018; however, from 2019 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.

In 2022, the sorghum harvested area in Kazakhstan dropped to X ha, which is down by X% against the year before. Overall, the harvested area, however, recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the harvested area increased by X%. The sorghum harvested area peaked at X ha in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Sorghum Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2022, overseas shipments of sorghum increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth consecutive year after four years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt decline. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sorghum exports declined notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. 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

Turkey (X tons) was the main destination for sorghum exports from Kazakhstan, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Turkey totaled X%.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) also remains the key foreign market for sorghum exports from Kazakhstan.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Turkey amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average sorghum export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

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

From 2014 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to X% per year.

Sorghum Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

For the fourth consecutive year, Kazakhstan recorded growth in purchases abroad of sorghum, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sorghum imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) was the main sorghum supplier to Kazakhstan, accounting for a X% share of total imports. It was followed by France (X tons), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sorghum to Kazakhstan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Russia stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sorghum import price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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