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Greece: Date Market 2024

Date Market Size in Greece

After six years of growth, the Greek date market decreased by -20.7% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a buoyant increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Date Exports

Exports from Greece

In 2022, exports of dates from Greece surged to X tons, rising by 46% on 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 69%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, date exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 60%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Bulgaria (X tons), Albania (X tons) and Cyprus (X tons) were the main destinations of date exports from Greece, with a combined 68% share of total exports. Romania, Moldova, North Macedonia and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of +496.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Albania ($X), Cyprus ($X) and Romania ($X) constituted the largest markets for date exported from Greece worldwide, together accounting for 62% of total exports. Bulgaria, Italy, Moldova and North Macedonia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.

Italy, with a CAGR of +592.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average date export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -8.8% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 29% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($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 Italy (+16.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Date Imports

Imports into Greece

Date imports into Greece contracted to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of -11.7% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 48% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, date imports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 55%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

Tunisia (X tons), Israel (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of date imports to Greece, together accounting for 89% of total imports. Germany, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Spain and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 7.1%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Pakistan (with a CAGR of +108.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest date suppliers to Greece were Israel ($X), Tunisia ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined 91% share of total imports. Germany, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Spain and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 4.9%.

Pakistan, with a CAGR of +138.0%, recorded 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

In 2022, the average date import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -2.4% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.7%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 21% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Israel ($X per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan (+14.5%), 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 dates in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of date consumption in 2021 were Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iran, together comprising 43% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Algeria, Iraq, Pakistan, Sudan, India, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Tunisia and Libya, which together accounted for a further 45%.

What are the largest producers of dates in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of date production in 2021 were Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iran, with a combined 48% share of global production. These countries were followed by Algeria, Iraq, Pakistan, Sudan, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, Libya and China, which together accounted for a further 45%.

What are the leading suppliers of dates to Greece?

In value terms, the largest date suppliers to Greece were Israel, Tunisia and the Netherlands, together comprising 90% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of dates from Greece?

In value terms, the largest markets for date exported from Greece were Albania, Cyprus and Romania, with a combined 78% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for dates in Greece?

The average date export price stood at $3,256 per ton in 2021, shrinking by -11.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for dates in Greece?

In 2021, the average date import price amounted to $3,184 per ton, with an increase of 1.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the date market in Greece. 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 577 - Dates

Country coverage:

Greece

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Greece
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
25. Yield, 2012–2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023