France: Market for Concentrated Lemon And Other Citrus Fruit Juice 2025

Market Size for Concentrated Lemon And Other Citrus Fruit Juice in France

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in the French market for concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice, when its value increased by 17% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Concentrated Lemon And Other Citrus Fruit Juice

Exports from France

In 2021, exports of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice from France expanded slightly to X tons, growing by 5% against the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 31%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice amounted to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Ireland (X tons), Serbia (X tons) and Ukraine (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice from France, together comprising 48% of total exports. Hungary, Poland, Morocco, Belgium, Bulgaria, the Netherlands, Sweden, Russia, Luxembourg and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 39%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +84.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ireland ($X) remains the key foreign market for concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice exports from France, comprising 23% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Hungary ($X), with an 8.9% share of total exports. It was followed by Serbia, with a 7.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Ireland stood at +6.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hungary (+13.6% per year) and Serbia (+1.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -2.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 23% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Luxembourg ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Concentrated Lemon And Other Citrus Fruit Juice

Imports into France

In 2021, supplies from abroad of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 35%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice to France, with a combined 86% share of total imports. Germany, Argentina and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 12%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +10.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Spain ($X) were the largest concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice suppliers to France, with a combined 85% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Argentina and Ireland, which together accounted for a further 13%.

Germany, with a CAGR of +8.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among 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 import price for concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice stood at $X per ton in 2021, flattening at the previous year. Overall, import price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, import price for concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice decreased by -11.1% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 65% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Argentina ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+12.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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