France: Market for Frozen Fruits And Vegetables 2024

Market Size for Frozen Fruits And Vegetables in France

After two years of growth, the French frozen fruits and vegetables market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Frozen fruits and vegetables consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Production of Frozen Fruits And Vegetables in France

In value terms, frozen fruits and vegetables production reduced sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Frozen Fruits And Vegetables

Exports from France

In 2022, shipments abroad of frozen fruits and vegetables increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen fruits and vegetables exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main destinations of frozen fruits and vegetables exports from France, together accounting for X% of total exports. The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, the UK, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Greece and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising 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 Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Belgium ($X) and Spain ($X) constituted the largest markets for frozen fruits and vegetables exported from France worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. The Netherlands, the UK, Germany, Poland, Portugal, the United States, Greece and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, 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 frozen fruits and vegetables export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($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 Spain (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Frozen Fruits And Vegetables

Imports into France

In 2022, the amount of frozen fruits and vegetables imported into France reached X tons, approximately mirroring the previous year. The total import volume 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 in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In value terms, frozen fruits and vegetables imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Belgium (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of frozen fruits and vegetables to France, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, frozen fruits and vegetables imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Spain (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Belgium stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen fruits and vegetables to France, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Belgium totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average frozen fruits and vegetables import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

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 Serbia ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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