Australia: Fruit And Berry Market 2024

Fruit And Berry Market Size in Australia

After two years of growth, the Australian fruit and berry market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Fruit and berry consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Fruit And Berry Production in Australia

In value terms, fruit and berry production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of fruits and berries in Australia reduced slightly to X tons per ha, which is down by X% on the previous year. In general, the yield, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the yield increased by X%. The fruit and berry yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of fruits and berries were harvested in Australia; with a decrease of X% against 2021. Over the period under review, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The fruit and berry harvested area peaked at X ha in 2021, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Fruit And Berry Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2022, the amount of fruits and berries exported from Australia contracted to X tons, shrinking by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fruit and berry exports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Japan (X tons) and Hong Kong SAR (X tons) were the main destinations of fruit and berry exports from Australia, with a combined X% share of total exports. Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines, New Zealand, Malaysia, South Korea, the United Arab Emirates and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Philippines (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Vietnam ($X) and Hong Kong SAR ($X) constituted the largest markets for fruit and berry exported from Australia worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia, New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates, South Korea and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

The Philippines, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fruit and berry export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Japan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fruit And Berry Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, the amount of fruits and berries imported into Australia declined markedly to X tons, which is down by X% on the year before. Overall, imports continue to indicate a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fruit and berry imports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

New Zealand (X tons), the United States (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of fruit and berry imports to Australia, with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, Iran, Egypt, Vietnam, Pakistan and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Vietnam (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest fruit and berry suppliers to Australia were the United States ($X), New Zealand ($X) and Turkey ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. China, Vietnam, Iran, Egypt, Pakistan and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fruit and berry import price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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