Croatia: Frozen Vegetable Market 2024

Frozen Vegetable Market Size in Croatia

In 2022, the Croatian frozen vegetable market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption saw a prominent increase. Frozen vegetable consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Frozen Vegetable Production in Croatia

In value terms, frozen vegetable production fell rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Frozen Vegetable Exports

Exports from Croatia

In 2022, the amount of frozen vegetables exported from Croatia declined to X tons, waning by X% compared with the year before. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen vegetable exports rose modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Slovenia (X tons), Bosnia and Herzegovina (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of frozen vegetable exports from Croatia, with a combined X% share of total exports.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for frozen vegetable exported from Croatia were Italy ($X), Slovenia ($X) and Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Italy, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 2022, the average frozen vegetable export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($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 France (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Vegetable Imports

Imports into Croatia

In 2022, approx. X tons of frozen vegetables were imported into Croatia; picking up by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total imports indicated buoyant growth 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, frozen vegetable imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen vegetable imports to Croatia, together accounting for X% of total imports. Germany, Serbia, Spain, Hungary, Slovenia and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest frozen vegetable suppliers to Croatia were Belgium ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Poland ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Serbia, Germany, Hungary, Spain, Slovenia and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Slovenia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of 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 frozen vegetable import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

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 Serbia ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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