Denmark: Cauliflower And Broccoli Market 2025

Cauliflower And Broccoli Market Size in Denmark

In 2022, the Danish cauliflower and broccoli market decreased by -17.8% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, the total consumption indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Cauliflower and broccoli consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Production in Denmark

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -1.5% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average cauliflower and broccoli yield in Denmark contracted modestly to X tons per ha, shrinking by -1.8% on the previous year. Over the period under review, the yield saw a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 22%. The cauliflower and broccoli yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2013; however, from 2014 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, the total area harvested in terms of cauliflower and broccoli production in Denmark stood at X ha, almost unchanged from the previous year's figure. Overall, the total harvested area indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, cauliflower and broccoli harvested area decreased by -1.0% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the harvested area increased by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to cauliflower and broccoli production attained the maximum at X ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Exports

Exports from Denmark

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of cauliflower and broccoli, when their volume increased by 40% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports recorded a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 98%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 90%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons), Norway (X tons) and Iceland (X tons) were the main destinations of cauliflower and broccoli exports from Denmark, with a combined 85% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Iceland (with a CAGR of +130.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Sweden ($X), Norway ($X) and Iceland ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for cauliflower and broccoli exported from Denmark worldwide, with a combined 86% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Iceland, with a CAGR of +98.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 cauliflower and broccoli export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -10.9% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.7%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 35%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($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 Poland (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Imports

Imports into Denmark

In 2022, purchases abroad of cauliflower and broccoli decreased by -12.5% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 12%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli imports reduced notably to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), Italy (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of cauliflower and broccoli imports to Denmark, together comprising 89% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +6.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the largest cauliflower and broccoli suppliers to Denmark, with a combined 88% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +9.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average cauliflower and broccoli import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -7.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 18% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+4.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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