Spain - Eggplants (Aubergine) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingSpain's Eggplant Export Sees Significant Increase, Reaching $243 Million in 2023
Spain Eggplant Exports
In 2023, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of eggplants (aubergines), when their volume increased by 16% to 175K tons. Overall, exports, however, recorded a noticeable downturn. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at 317K tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, eggplant exports expanded significantly to $243M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. In general, exports, however, saw a noticeable setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 15%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $371M in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.
| COUNTRY | Export Value of Eggplant in Spain (million USD) | ||||||||||
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| France | 58.6 | 48.2 | 46.6 | 44.4 | 48.9 | 51.7 | 50.7 | 59.7 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 60.7 |
| Germany | 38.0 | 36.9 | 30.6 | 32.2 | 38.2 | 35.9 | 33.8 | 41.2 | 47.5 | 49.9 | 60.6 |
| Italy | 20.7 | 14.7 | 17.6 | 18.7 | 20.4 | 20.7 | 21.1 | 23.5 | 28.5 | 21.9 | 31.2 |
| United Kingdom | 13.0 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 14.0 | 16.6 | 20.1 | 18.6 | 25.1 | 25.7 | 27.3 | 29.3 |
| Netherlands | 22.5 | 15.7 | 13.5 | 12.7 | 14.9 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 15.6 | 17.6 | 16.7 | 19.6 |
| Switzerland | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
| Poland | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 5.3 |
| Belgium | 4.8 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Others | 208 | 177 | 166 | 171 | 198 | 198 | 195 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 24.0 | 25.9 |
| Total | 371 | 311 | 292 | 300 | 345 | 350 | 343 | 200 | 218 | 215 | 243 |
Exports by Country
France (46K tons), Germany (42K tons) and Italy (27K tons) were the main destinations of eggplant exports from Spain, with a combined 66% share of total exports. the UK, the Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 23%.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +8.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, France ($61M), Germany ($61M) and Italy ($31M) appeared to be the largest markets for eggplant exported from Spain worldwide, together comprising 63% of total exports. the UK, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Poland and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.
In terms of the main countries of destination, the UK, with a CAGR of +8.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the eggplant price amounted to $1,393 per ton (FOB, Spain), declining by -2.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by 21% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $1,425 per ton in 2022, and then reduced modestly in the following year.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($1,755 per ton), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($631 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the eggplant market in Spain. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 399 - Eggplants
Country coverage:
- Spain
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Spain
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, by Type
- Average Per Capita Consumption, by Type, 2024
- Exports and Growth, by Type
- Export Prices and Growth, by Type
- Production Volume and Growth
- Yield and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
- Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
- Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
