In 2023, China dominated global pear production, reaching 17.866 million metric tons, far ahead of other countries. The United States and Argentina followed, producing 0.63734 and 0.55243 million metric tons, respectively. Over the past year, production trends showed China increasing output by 1.98%, while significant declines occurred in Italy (-11.04%) and Australia (-6.36%). Emerging growth was seen in Iraq at 12.29% and Uzbekistan at 2.96%. On a broader five-year scale, countries like Lebanon and Switzerland experienced some of the largest declines in production.
Future trends indicate a possible consolidation in major markets, with China likely to maintain its leadership. Growth in emerging markets like Iraq and Uzbekistan could diversify the global production landscape. Additionally, technology and climate impacts may reshape regional competitiveness in the industry.
Top countries in Pears Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 17,866,000 | 2023 | +1.26% | +1.98% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 637,340 | 2023 | -1.38% | -2.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Argentina | 552,430 | 2023 | -1.13% | -0.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Africa | 426,910 | 2023 | +1.06% | +1.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 419,250 | 2023 | -5.73% | -11.04% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 417,050 | 2023 | +2.15% | +0.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 361,330 | 2023 | +1.37% | -0.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 India | 312,670 | 2023 | +0.31% | -0.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 278,270 | 2023 | -4.13% | -3.49% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Chile | 271,230 | 2023 | +0.87% | -0.38% | View data |