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Ecuador: Cream Fresh Market 2025

Cream Fresh Market Size in Ecuador

The Ecuadorian cream fresh market totaled $X in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +13.1% against 2016 indices. Cream fresh consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Cream Fresh Production in Ecuador

In value terms, cream fresh production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.2% 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 -0.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 85%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Cream Fresh Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2021, overseas shipments of cream fresh increased by 5.3% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a sharp downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cream fresh exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a sharp curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Panama (X tons) was the main destination for cream fresh exports from Ecuador, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Panama totaled +5.3%.

In value terms, Panama ($X) also remains the key foreign market for cream fresh exports from Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Panama stood at +13.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The average cream fresh export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 7.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 74%. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Panama.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Colombia amounted to +18.4% per year.

Cream Fresh Imports

Imports into Ecuador

In 2022, supplies from abroad of cream fresh increased by 0.5% to X tons, rising for the sixth year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 384% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, cream fresh imports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 428% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, France (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of cream fresh to Ecuador, with a approx. 50% share of total imports.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from France amounted to +32.5%.

In value terms, France ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cream fresh to Ecuador.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from France totaled +32.3%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cream fresh import price amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a prominent increase from 2014 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last eight-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, cream fresh import price increased by +12.2% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 35%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for France.

From 2014 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for France amounted to -0.1% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cream fresh in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of cream fresh consumption in 2021 were Germany, Russia and France, together comprising 34% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Canada, Poland, Belgium, China, Italy, Sweden, Romania, Spain, Hungary and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 41%.

What are the largest producers of cream fresh in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of cream fresh production in 2021 were Germany, Russia and France, together comprising 34% of global production. Poland, Belgium, Canada, Spain, New Zealand, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 41%.

What are the leading suppliers of cream fresh to Ecuador?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of cream fresh to Ecuador, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Denmark, with a 6% share.

What are the leading importers of cream fresh from Ecuador?

In value terms, Panama remains the key foreign market for cream fresh exports from Ecuador.

What is the average export price for cream fresh in Ecuador?

In 2021, the average cream fresh export price amounted to $3,344 per ton, reducing by -9.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for cream fresh in Ecuador?

The average cream fresh import price stood at $3,316 per ton in 2021, rising by 11% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cream fresh market in Ecuador. 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 885 - Cream, Fresh

Country coverage:

Ecuador

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Ecuador
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
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024