Canada: Fruit Market 2024

Fruit Market Size in Canada

The Canadian fruit market totaled $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. The market 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 being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the market value increased by X%. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Fruit Production in Canada

In value terms, fruit production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of fruits in Canada amounted to X tons per ha, surging by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the yield, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average fruit yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. 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 were harvested in Canada; remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year's figure. In general, the harvested area saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the fruit harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Fruit Exports

Exports from Canada

For the fourth consecutive year, Canada recorded growth in shipments abroad of fruits, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, fruit exports shrank to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Vietnam (X tons), the United States (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of fruit exports from Canada, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for fruits exports from Canada, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Cuba, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and Cuba (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average fruit export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($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 the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Fruit Imports

Imports into Canada

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of fruits decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, fruit imports rose slightly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons), Guatemala (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) were the main suppliers of fruit imports to Canada, with a combined X% share of total imports. Costa Rica, South Africa, Morocco, Honduras, Peru, Colombia, Spain, Chile, Ecuador and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the United States ($X), Mexico ($X) and Guatemala ($X) appeared to be the largest fruit suppliers to Canada, together accounting for X% of total imports. South Africa, Costa Rica, Peru, Morocco, Chile, Spain, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras and China lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Peru, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The average fruit import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against 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 2015 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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 Peru ($X per ton), while the price for Honduras ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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