Overview of the Global Market for Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

Market Size for Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

The global market for raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries expanded slightly to $X in 2022, picking up by 4.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +84.2% against 2012 indices. Global consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Production of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -2.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 38% against the previous year. Global production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were the United States (X tons), Mexico (X tons) and Canada (X tons), together comprising 41% of global production. Peru, Poland, Russia, Chile, Morocco, Vietnam, Serbia, Papua New Guinea, Spain and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 42%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Peru (with a CAGR of +45.1%), while production for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2022, the global average yield of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries expanded notably to X tons per ha, picking up by 7.8% compared with 2021 figures. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the average raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry yield reached the peak level at X tons per ha in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The global raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry harvested area fell modestly to X ha in 2022, which is down by -4.7% against 2021. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the harvested area increased by 10%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Exports of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

Exports

For the eleventh consecutive year, the global market recorded growth in overseas shipments of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries, which increased by 7.1% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 22%. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry exports declined slightly to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 24%. The global exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Peru (X tons), followed by Spain (X tons), Mexico (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Morocco (X tons), Chile (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the key exporters of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries, together achieving 83% of total exports. Poland (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Peru (with a CAGR of +69.2%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry supplying countries worldwide were Peru ($X), Spain ($X) and Mexico ($X), with a combined 45% share of global exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Peru, with a CAGR of +58.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries amounted to $X per ton, falling by -9% 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 2016 an increase of 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Canada ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+7.3%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

Imports

In 2022, approx. X tons of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries were imported worldwide; surging by 14% against 2021. In general, imports saw strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 21%. Global imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry imports rose to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 23%. Over the period under review, global imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The United States was the largest importer of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries in the world, with the volume of imports reaching X tons, which was near 42% of total imports in 2022. The Netherlands (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a 10% share, followed by Germany (7.5%), Canada (6.8%), the UK (5.9%) and Spain (5.7%). France (X tons), China (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Hong Kong SAR (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry imports into the United States stood at +10.6%. At the same time, China (+48.0%), Spain (+41.8%), Poland (+35.7%), Hong Kong SAR (+23.8%), the Netherlands (+22.1%), Germany (+15.9%), France (+13.2%), the UK (+9.2%) and Canada (+2.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, China emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +48.0% from 2012-2022. While the share of the Netherlands (+5.7 p.p.), Spain (+5.1 p.p.), China (+2.6 p.p.), Germany (+2 p.p.) and Poland (+1.7 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2012-2022, the share of the UK (-1.9 p.p.), the United States (-7.2 p.p.) and Canada (-10.4 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries worldwide, comprising 39% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 10% share of global imports. It was followed by Germany, with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States stood at +14.2%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the Netherlands (+22.3% per year) and Germany (+17.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -10.2% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 7.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in China ($X per ton) and the UK ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+3.5%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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