Greece: Market for Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese 2024

Market Size for Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese in Greece

The Greek market for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese reduced to $X in 2022, waning by -7.9% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports of Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese

Exports from Greece

In 2022, approx. X tons of pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese were exported from Greece; picking up by 37% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a strong expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, meat, fish or cheese pasta exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Cyprus (X tons) was the main destination for meat, fish or cheese pasta exports from Greece, with a 51% share of total exports. Moreover, meat, fish or cheese pasta exports to Cyprus exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), twofold. Belgium (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Cyprus amounted to +2.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+66.2% per year) and Belgium (+64.9% per year).

In value terms, Cyprus ($X) remains the key foreign market for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese exports from Greece, comprising 57% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Cyprus stood at +3.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+65.9% per year) and Belgium (+69.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -12.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 28%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Luxembourg ($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 Sweden (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese

Imports into Greece

Meat, fish or cheese pasta imports into Greece reached X tons in 2022, with an increase of 3.9% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total imports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% 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 +58.0% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, meat, fish or cheese pasta imports contracted to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 22%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of meat, fish or cheese pasta to Greece, accounting for a 63% share of total imports. Moreover, meat, fish or cheese pasta imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Austria (X tons), with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Italy amounted to +3.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+6.2% per year) and Austria (+39.4% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese to Greece, comprising 68% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Austria, with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy totaled +2.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+1.2% per year) and Austria (+36.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -14.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a mild downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 14%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained 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 France ($X per ton), while the price for Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+7.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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