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Finland: Market for Cherries and Sour Cherries 2025

Market Size for Cherries and Sour Cherries in Finland

The Finnish cherry and sour cherry market contracted notably to $X in 2022, which is down by -50.7% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a tangible expansion. Cherry and sour cherry consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Cherries and Sour Cherries

Exports from Finland

In 2022, approx. X tons of cherries and sour cherries were exported from Finland; growing by 38% compared with 2021. Overall, exports showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 11,900%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 8,202%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Estonia (X tons) was the main destination for cherry and sour cherry exports from Finland, accounting for a 96% share of total exports. Moreover, cherry and sour cherry exports to Estonia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Estonia amounted to +66.4%.

In value terms, Estonia ($X) remains the key foreign market for cherries and sour cherries exports from Finland, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 10% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Estonia amounted to +70.0%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cherry and sour cherry export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 6.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a tangible expansion. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Estonia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Estonia (+2.2%).

Imports of Cherries and Sour Cherries

Imports into Finland

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of cherries and sour cherries, when their volume decreased by -50.6% to X tons. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 42% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry imports contracted significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a tangible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), Greece (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of cherry and sour cherry imports to Finland, with a combined 95% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +39.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Greece ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the largest cherry and sour cherry suppliers to Finland, together comprising 95% of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +39.5%, 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

The average cherry and sour cherry import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 33%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($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 (+1.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cherries and sour cherries in the world?

The country with the largest volume of cherry and sour cherry consumption was Turkey, accounting for 21% of total volume. Moreover, cherry and sour cherry consumption in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, twofold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with an 8.1% share.

What are the largest producers of cherries and sour cherries in the world?

Turkey remains the largest cherry and sour cherry producing country worldwide, accounting for 22% of total volume. Moreover, cherry and sour cherry production in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. Russia ranked third in terms of total production with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of cherries and sour cherries to Finland?

In value terms, Germany, Greece and Spain constituted the largest cherry and sour cherry suppliers to Finland, together accounting for 78% of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Sweden, Estonia and Belgium, which together accounted for a further 20%.

What are the leading importers of cherries and sour cherries from Finland?

In value terms, Estonia remains the key foreign market for cherry and sour cherry exports from Finland.

What is the average export price for cherries and sour cherries in Finland?

In 2021, the average cherry and sour cherry export price amounted to $5,355 per ton, falling by -15.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for cherries and sour cherries in Finland?

In 2021, the average cherry and sour cherry import price amounted to $4,857 per ton, rising by 7.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for cherry and sour cherry in Finland. 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 530 - Sour cherries
FCL 531 - Cherries

Country coverage:

Finland

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Finland
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, HARVESTED AREA 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. Area Harvested, 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