EU: Market for Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified 2024

Market Size for Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified in the EU

The EU market for non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified stood at $X in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed buoyant growth. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified in the EU

In value terms, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 94% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Exports of Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified

Exports in the EU

In 2022, overseas shipments of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified decreased by -9.1% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Total exports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -13.6% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 24%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified exports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% 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 2020 when exports increased by 27% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands represented the major exporting country with an export of around X tons, which amounted to 36% of total exports. Spain (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 21% share, followed by Greece (8.7%), Belgium (8.6%) and Austria (7.7%). France (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Italy (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Austria (with a CAGR of +40.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified supplier in the European Union, comprising 53% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Austria, with a 5.9% share.

In the Netherlands, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified exports expanded at an average annual rate of +8.7% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (-0.6% per year) and Austria (+34.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -9.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the export price increased by 17% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Greece ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+2.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Citrus Fruits Not Elsewhere Classified

Imports in the EU

In 2022, overseas purchases of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified decreased by -8.5% to X tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 9.8%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified imports shrank to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value 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. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons) represented the main importer of non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified, mixing up 34% of total imports. Germany (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by France (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Austria (X tons). All these countries together took near 42% share of total imports. Belgium (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Sweden (X tons), Poland (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Spain (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into the Netherlands increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Romania (+11.6%), Austria (+8.5%), Portugal (+7.2%), Spain (+6.4%), Italy (+3.4%), Poland (+1.5%), France (+1.5%) and Sweden (+1.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Romania emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the European Union, with a CAGR of +11.6% from 2012-2022. Germany experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Belgium (-3.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the Netherlands (+12 p.p.) and Austria (+2.6 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of France (-2.7 p.p.), Belgium (-4 p.p.) and Germany (-7.3 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified in the European Union, comprising 34% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 13% share.

In the Netherlands, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified imports expanded at an average annual rate of +8.1% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+1.7% per year) and France (+4.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -5.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by 7.4% against the previous year. The level of import 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 importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+4.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform