Earlier Report Observations
The apricot market in Pakistan expanded significantly from 2018 to 2022, with total volume growing from 133.1 thousand tons to a peak of 231.8 thousand tons. This growth was primarily fueled by a substantial increase in domestic production, which rose from 108.0 thousand tons in 2018 to 204.0 thousand tons in 2022, despite a temporary dip in 2019.
Market volume contracted to 204.9 thousand tons in 2023 as production decreased to 187.2 thousand tons. Import levels were volatile during the period, reaching a high of 27.8 thousand tons in 2022 but generally declining from earlier figures, while exports remained negligible.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Pakistan
- 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Pakistan in kind, 2018-2023, K t
- 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Pakistan in value, 2018-2023, $ US
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5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
- 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K t
- 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
- 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
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5.1. Production in Pakistan
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6. Exports
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
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6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Pakistan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
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6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Pakistan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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7. Imports
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
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7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Pakistan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
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7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Pakistan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production apricots in Pakistan
In kind, 2017-2020, K t
From 2017 to 2020, Pakistan ranked 9th globally in apricot production.
Top producers of apricots, 2017-2020
World map of production of apricots, 2017-2020
Apricot production in Pakistan increased after a two-year decline. In 2020, the country produced 124.2 thousand tons of apricots, marking a 31.5% rise from the previous year. However, over the entire 2017–2020 period, production fell by 12.4%, averaging an annual decrease of 4.3%. The lowest output was recorded in 2019 at 94.4 thousand tons, while the sharpest drop occurred in 2018 with a 23.8% decline.
Annual dynamics of production in Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020, K t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (23.8%) | (12.6%) | 31.5% | (4.3%) |
Exports apricots from Pakistan
Exports in kind, t
The export market for apricots from Pakistan showed volatility during the observed period. Exports reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2019, with a 2.5-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Pakistan exported 229 tons of apricots, a steep 58.7% decrease year-over-year. The highest export volume was recorded in 2019 at 554 tons, which also saw the largest increase of 107.6%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | 20.1% | 107.6% | (58.7%) | 1.0% |
From 2017 to 2020, Vietnam, Germany, and Turkey were the main destinations for Pakistan's apricot exports by volume. Vietnam accounted for 29.5% of exports, Germany for 28.5%, and Turkey for 10.1%, together absorbing 68.1% of total apricot exports from Pakistan.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020
Exports in value, K $ US
After a two-year rise, Pakistan's apricot exports in value terms declined. In 2020, exports totaled 249 thousand US dollars, representing a dramatic 52.8% drop compared to the previous year. Over the 2017–2020 period, exports decreased by 17.6%, averaging an annual decline of 6.2%. The peak value was recorded in 2019 at 527 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest increase of 35.3%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 29.1% | 35.3% | (52.8%) | (6.2%) |
From 2017 to 2020, Germany, Turkey, and Vietnam consistently led in the value structure of Pakistan's apricot exports. Germany accounted for 29.2% of export value, Turkey for 16.4%, and Vietnam for 13.0%, jointly making up 58.6% of total export flows.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Pakistan in value, 2017-2020
Imports apricots to Pakistan
Imports in kind, t
Apricot imports into Pakistan followed an unstable trend throughout the timeframe. Imports bottomed in 2017 and peaked in 2018, with a 1.8-fold difference. In 2020, Pakistan imported 14 992 tons of apricots, down 15.9% from the previous year. The highest import volume was recorded in 2018 at 25 369 tons, which also saw the largest increase of 83.8%. The sharpest decline occurred in 2019 with a 29.7% drop.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 83.8% | (29.7%) | (15.9%) | 2.8% |
From 2017 to 2020, Pakistan's apricot imports by volume were entirely dependent on Afghanistan, which accounted for 100.0% of total imports.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, K $ US
After a two-year improvement, Pakistan's apricot imports in value terms declined. In 2020, imports amounted to approximately 11 552 thousand US dollars, a 14.2% decrease from 2019. Over the 2017–2020 period, imports increased by 13.6%, averaging an annual growth rate of 4.3%. The peak value was recorded in 2019 at 13 459 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest increase of 20.1%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 10.2% | 20.1% | (14.2%) | 4.3% |
From 2017 to 2020, apricot imports into Pakistan in value terms were almost exclusively supplied by Afghanistan, which absorbed 100.0% of total imports.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Pakistan in value, 2017-2020
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