France: Vinegar Market 2024

Vinegar Market Size in France

The French vinegar market reached $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a strong expansion. Vinegar consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Vinegar Production in France

In value terms, vinegar production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2015 indices. As a result, production attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Vinegar Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, approx. X tons of vinegar were exported from France; almost unchanged from 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, vinegar exports contracted slightly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main destinations of vinegar exports from France, together accounting for X% of total exports. Saudi Arabia, the United States, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Senegal and India 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 Saudi Arabia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), the United States ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest markets for vinegar exported from France worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Spain, Italy, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Portugal, Senegal and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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

The average vinegar export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($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 Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Vinegar Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of vinegar, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, vinegar imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main suppliers of vinegar imports to France, with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of vinegar to France, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($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 Italy amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average vinegar import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, vinegar import price increased by X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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