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Kiwifruit market in Canada

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Canadian kiwifruit market saw substantial growth from 2018 to 2022, with physical volume increasing from 17 465 t to 26 645 t and market value rising from $41.2 million to $68.0 million. This expansion represented a steady climb in both consumption and consumer spending on the fruit over the five-year span.

After reaching a peak in 2022, the market contracted in 2023, with volume dropping to 22 991 t and value falling to $64.0 million. This downturn marked a shift from the previous years' growth trajectory, though the market size remained above pre-2020 levels.

Industry developments in 2024, such as the strategic partnership between major marketer Zespri and Amazon Fresh to enhance distribution, alongside rising global health consciousness and the growth of e-commerce platforms for fresh produce, continued to shape market access and consumer behavior for kiwifruit in Canada.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Canada
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Canada in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Canada in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Canada in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Canada by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Canada in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Canada by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Canada, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Canada by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Canada in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Canada by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Canada in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Canada by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Canada, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Canada by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Canada in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Canada by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Canada in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Canada by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Canada, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Canada by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Canada in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Canada by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Canada in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Canada by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Canada, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Canada by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production kiwifruit in Canada

In kind, 2017-2020, kg

Between 2017 and 2020, Canada was one of the world's leading producers of kiwifruit, ranking 26th globally by production volume.

Top producers of kiwifruit, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of kiwifruit, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, Canada produced 27 480 kg of kiwifruit, representing a 2.3% decrease from the previous year. Production reached its lowest point in 2018 at 26 410 kg, while the peak occurred in 2019 with 28 140 kg. The most significant decline was recorded in 2018 at 5.4%, whereas the largest increase took place in 2019 with a 6.6% rise.

Annual dynamics of production in Canada in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(5.4%)	6.6%	(2.3%)	(0.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

In value, 2017-2020, $ US

In 2020, the value of kiwifruit production in Canada was 39 443 US dollars, marking a 3.4% drop compared to 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, production value decreased by 4.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 1.4%. The lowest value was recorded in 2018 at 39 246 US dollars. The most substantial decline occurred in 2018 at 4.6%, while the largest increase was in 2019 with a 4.0% rise.

Annual dynamics of production in Canada in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(4.6%)	4.0%	(3.4%)	(1.4%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports kiwifruit from Canada

Exports in kind, t

Canada's kiwifruit exports have grown for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports reached 36 tonnes, showing a sharp increase of 95.5% from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports surged by 320.5%, corresponding to a compound annual growth rate of 61.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Canada in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	43.3%	50.1%	95.5%	61.4%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, France accounted for 80.1% of Canada's total kiwifruit exports by volume, with the remaining flows distributed among various smaller trading partners.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Canada in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Canada's kiwifruit exports in value terms have risen for the third year in a row. In 2020, exports totaled 52 000 US dollars, reflecting a 93.4% increase from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, export value grew by 309.4%, equivalent to an annualized rate of 60.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Canada in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	44.5%	46.5%	93.4%	60.0%

Source: SHEV.io

During the 2017-2020 period, France dominated Canada's kiwifruit export structure in value terms, representing 80.2% of total flows, while other destinations contributed relatively minor shares.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Canada in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports kiwifruit to Canada

Imports in kind, t

Canada's kiwifruit imports have increased for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports amounted to 21 877 tonnes, up 16.7% from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, import volume grew by 3.4%, with an annualized rate of 1.1%. The lowest volume was recorded in 2018 at 17 451 tonnes, which also saw the largest decline of 17.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Canada in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(17.5%)	7.4%	16.7%	1.1%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, New Zealand (35.8% of import volume), Italy (35.7%), and Chile (13.6%) consistently served as the main sources for Canada's kiwifruit imports, together accounting for 85.1% of total volume.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Canada in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Canada's kiwifruit imports in value terms have grown for the third straight year. In 2020, imports reached 49 403 000 US dollars, indicating a significant 13.1% increase from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, import value rose by 28.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of 8.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Canada in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	7.2%	6.1%	13.1%	8.7%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017-2020, the three largest markets—New Zealand, Italy, and Chile—remained central to Canada's kiwifruit imports in value terms, collectively representing 86.4% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Canada in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io