Key Market Indicators
Ukrainian fruit production is projected to rise to approximately 3.19 million metric tons by 2028, up from about 3.10 million metric tons in 2023. This marks a modest annual growth rate of 0.5%. However, the industry has seen a long-term decline, with an average yearly decrease of 1.9% since 1997. In the global ranking for 2023, Ukraine holds the 45th position. Kazakhstan has surpassed Ukraine, matching its 2023 production figure of around 3.10 million metric tons. Leading the global fruit production are India, Brazil, and Mexico, occupying the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively.
