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Germany: Avocado Market 2025

Avocado Market Size in Germany

After ten years of growth, the German avocado market decreased by -6.4% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption showed a buoyant expansion. Avocado consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Avocado Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2022, shipments abroad of avocados decreased by -4.6% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 84% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, avocado exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 77% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Austria (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main destinations of avocado exports from Germany, with a combined 48% share of total exports. Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 50%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of +88.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for avocado exported from Germany were Austria ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Poland ($X), with a combined 48% share of total exports. Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 50%.

Among the main countries of destination, Sweden, with a CAGR of +83.7%, 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

The average avocado export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -11.8% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 11%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 Austria ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($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 the Czech Republic (+3.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Avocado Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2022, approx. X tons of avocados were imported into Germany; picking up by 3% on 2021 figures. In general, imports enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 28%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, avocado imports shrank to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Peru (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of avocado to Germany, with a 32% share of total imports. Moreover, avocado imports from Peru exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Chile (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Colombia (X tons), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Peru stood at +25.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Chile (+20.3% per year) and Colombia (+88.3% per year).

In value terms, Peru ($X) constituted the largest supplier of avocados to Germany, comprising 29% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Chile ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by Colombia, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Peru amounted to +25.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Chile (+19.2% per year) and Colombia (+91.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average avocado import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -11.6% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 15%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 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 Mexico ($X per ton), while the price for Peru ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kenya (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for avocados in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of avocado consumption in 2020 were Mexico, the United States and the Dominican Republic, together accounting for 42% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Colombia, Indonesia, Brazil, Kenya, Peru, Haiti, China, France, Guatemala and Canada, which together accounted for a further 32%.

What are the largest producers of avocados in the world?

Mexico constituted the country with the largest volume of avocado production, accounting for 32% of total volume. Moreover, avocado production in Mexico exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the Dominican Republic, fourfold. Peru ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of avocados to Germany?

In value terms, the Netherlands constituted the largest supplier of avocado to Germany, comprising 80% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Spain, with a 13% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of avocados from Germany?

In value terms, Austria, Finland and Sweden appeared to be the largest markets for avocado exported from Germany worldwide, with a combined 49% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for avocados in Germany?

In 2020, the average avocado export price amounted to $3,682 per ton, shrinking by -1.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for avocados in Germany?

In 2020, the average avocado import price amounted to $3,151 per ton, reducing by -12.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the avocado market in Germany. 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 572 - Avocados

Country coverage:

Germany

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Germany
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