Estonia: Cauliflower And Broccoli Market 2025

Cauliflower And Broccoli Market Size in Estonia

The Estonian cauliflower and broccoli market fell modestly to $X in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -17.5% against 2019 indices. Cauliflower and broccoli consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Production in Estonia

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli production shrank slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by 91%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average cauliflower and broccoli yield in Estonia dropped modestly to X tons per ha, which is down by -1.5% compared with 2021. In general, the yield, however, posted a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 95%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the average cauliflower and broccoli yield remained 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 cauliflower and broccoli were harvested in Estonia; remaining relatively unchanged against 2021. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 73% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to cauliflower and broccoli production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Exports

Exports from Estonia

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of cauliflower and broccoli decreased by -4.9% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by 199%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli exports contracted slightly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 193%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Finland (X tons) was the main destination for cauliflower and broccoli exports from Estonia, accounting for a 86% share of total exports. Moreover, cauliflower and broccoli exports to Finland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Latvia (X tons), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Finland stood at +15.3%.

In value terms, Finland ($X) remains the key foreign market for cauliflower and broccoli exports from Estonia, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Latvia ($X), with a 10% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Finland amounted to +23.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cauliflower and broccoli export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 2.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 32% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Latvia stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Lithuania (+20.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Imports

Imports into Estonia

Cauliflower and broccoli imports into Estonia contracted modestly to X tons in 2022, which is down by -2.5% compared with 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 39% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated resilient growth 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, imports decreased by -16.7% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 64% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of cauliflower and broccoli imports to Estonia, together comprising 73% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of +21.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Poland ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest cauliflower and broccoli suppliers to Estonia, with a combined 72% share of total imports.

Spain, with a CAGR of +25.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 cauliflower and broccoli import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 2.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +8.0% 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 import price increased by +84.5% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 36% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lithuania (+14.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform