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Hungary: Fig Market 2025

Fig Market Size in Hungary

The Hungarian fig market declined dramatically to $X in 2022, falling by -54% 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). Over the period under review, consumption, however, posted a temperate expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Fig Exports

Exports from Hungary

For the third consecutive year, Hungary recorded growth in overseas shipments of figs, which increased by 31% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 669%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, fig exports fell to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 441% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Exports by Country

Croatia (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Slovenia (X tons) were the main destinations of fig exports from Hungary, with a combined 72% share of total exports. Slovakia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Bulgaria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Serbia (with a CAGR of +164.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Romania ($X), Croatia ($X) and Slovenia ($X) constituted the largest markets for fig exported from Hungary worldwide, with a combined 71% share of total exports. Slovakia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Bulgaria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

Serbia, with a CAGR of +99.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 fig export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -33.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 40%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Bulgaria ($X per ton) and Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Croatia ($X per ton) and Slovenia ($X per ton) were 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 (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Fig Imports

Imports into Hungary

In 2022, supplies from abroad of figs decreased by -27.4% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 332% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, fig imports shrank to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 155%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons) were the main suppliers of fig imports to Hungary, together comprising 88% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of +65.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of figs to Hungary, comprising 46% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Austria, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Turkey amounted to +8.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+19.5% per year) and Austria (+8.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fig import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 29%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Austria ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+9.6%), 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 figs in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of fig consumption in 2021 were Turkey, Egypt and Morocco, with a combined 45% share of global consumption. Iran, Algeria, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, the United States, India, Tunisia, Albania, France and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 37%.

What are the largest producers of figs in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of fig production in 2021 were Turkey, Egypt and Morocco, together comprising 52% of global production. Iran, Algeria, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, the United States, Tunisia, Albania, Brazil and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

What are the leading suppliers of figs to Hungary?

In value terms, Turkey constituted the largest supplier of fig to Hungary, comprising 79% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with an 8.5% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of figs from Hungary?

In value terms, Germany remains the key foreign market for fig exports from Hungary, comprising 78% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Slovakia, with a 15% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for figs in Hungary?

In 2021, the average fig export price amounted to $3,342 per ton, increasing by 3.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for figs in Hungary?

In 2021, the average fig import price amounted to $1,981 per ton, declining by -38.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fig market in Hungary. 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 569 - Figs

Country coverage:

Hungary

Data coverage:

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