Finland: Vegetable Market 2025

Vegetable Market Size in Finland

The Finnish vegetable market dropped to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Vegetable consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Vegetable Production in Finland

In value terms, vegetable production dropped remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of vegetables in Finland amounted to X tons per ha, picking up by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the yield increased by X%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the average vegetable yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The vegetable harvested area in Finland reached X ha in 2022, flattening at the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to vegetable production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Vegetable Exports

Exports from Finland

In 2022, the amount of vegetables exported from Finland soared to X tons, increasing by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, exports posted buoyant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, vegetable exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate buoyant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons), Estonia (X tons) and Latvia (X tons) were the main destinations of vegetable exports from Finland, together accounting for X% of total exports. Poland, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Russia and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Lithuania (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for vegetable exported from Finland were Estonia ($X), Sweden ($X) and Latvia ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Poland, Russia, the Netherlands, Lithuania and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Lithuania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average vegetable export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Vegetable Imports

Imports into Finland

In 2022, overseas purchases of vegetables increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, vegetable imports reduced to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of vegetable imports to Finland, together comprising X% of total imports. Sweden, Denmark, France and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Spain ($X) and Sweden ($X) constituted the largest vegetable suppliers to Finland, with a combined X% share of total imports. Germany, France, Denmark and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, France, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average vegetable import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price 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 supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Denmark ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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