EU: Dry Bean Market 2020

Dry Bean Market Size in the EU

The revenue of the dry bean market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, going down by -X% against the previous year. The dry bean consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the dry bean market reached its peak figure level of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Dry Bean Production in the EU

In 2017, the amount of beans (dry) produced in the European Union totaled X tons, rising by X% against the previous year. The dry bean production continues to indicate a prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015, when the output figure increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of dry bean production peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term. The general positive trend in terms of dry bean output was largely conditioned by a strong growth of the harvested area and a remarkable expansion in yield figures.

The countries with the highest volumes of dry bean production in 2017 were Latvia (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Lithuania (X tons), with a combined X% share of total production.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of dry bean production, amongst the main producing countries, was attained by Latvia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

The average dry bean yield amounted to X ton per ha in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. The yield indicated a prominent increase from 2007 to 2017: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the dry bean yield increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009, when yield increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the dry bean yield attained its maximum level in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2017, approx. X ha of beans (dry) were harvested in the European Union; growing by X% against the previous year. The harvested area increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the dry bean harvested area attained their peak figure of X ha. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the dry bean harvested area failed to regain its momentum.

Dry Bean Exports in the EU

In 2017, approx. X tons of beans (dry) were exported in the European Union; jumping by X% against the previous year. The dry bean exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the dry bean exports attained its maximum volume in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, dry bean exports amounted to $X in 2017. The total export value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the dry bean exports attained its maximum level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Dry Bean Exports by Country in the EU

The countries with the highest levels of dry bean exports in 2017 were Hungary (X tons), the UK (X tons), France (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Poland (X tons), together amounting to X% of total export.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by France (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dry bean markets worldwide were the Netherlands ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

France (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dry Bean Export Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the dry bean export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, coming up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2017, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for beans (dry) reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2017, growth of the export prices for beans (dry) failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Hungary ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by the UK (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dry Bean Imports in the EU

In 2017, dry bean imports in the European Union totaled X tons, going down by -X% against the previous year. The dry bean imports continue to indicate a measured decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of imports peaked of X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, dry bean imports amounted to $X in 2017. The dry bean imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the dry bean imports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Dry Bean Imports by Country in the EU

The UK (X tons) and Italy (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports of beans (dry) in 2017. Spain (X tons) held a X% share (based on tons) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by France (X%), Portugal (X%) and Romania (X%). The Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Greece (X tons), Germany (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) occupied the mild share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Hungary (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), the UK ($X) and Spain ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, together accounting for X% of total imports. These countries were followed by France, Portugal, the Netherlands, Belgium, Romania, Germany, Greece, Hungary and Bulgaria, which together accounted for a further X%.

Hungary (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dry Bean Import Prices by Country in the EU

The dry bean import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2017, coming up 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 2008, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The level of import price peaked of $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Hungary ($X per ton), while Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Greece (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform