India: Food Sorting Machine Market 2025

Food Sorting Machine Market Size in India

After three years of growth, the Indian food sorting machine market decreased by -2.5% to $X in 2021. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Food sorting machine consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

Food Sorting Machine Production in India

In value terms, food sorting machine production shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by 23%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Food Sorting Machine Exports

Exports from India

In 2021, the amount of machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs and fruit exported from India contracted slightly to X units, flattening at 2020 figures. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 119% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, food sorting machine exports shrank modestly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 128%. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X units), the United States (X units) and Chile (X units) were the main destinations of food sorting machine exports from India, together comprising 66% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +37.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), the United States ($X) and Chile ($X) constituted the largest markets for food sorting machine exported from India worldwide, together accounting for 67% of total exports.

The United States, with a CAGR of +190.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among 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 food sorting machine export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.4%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Egypt ($X per unit) and Italy ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the United States ($X per unit) and the Netherlands ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Food Sorting Machine Imports

Imports into India

In 2021, approx. X units of machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs and fruit were imported into India; picking up by 54% compared with 2020. In general, total imports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, food sorting machine imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate pronounced growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 83% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Imports by Country

China (X units), the United States (X units) and Turkey (X units) were the main suppliers of food sorting machine imports to India, together accounting for 68% of total imports. Vietnam, the Netherlands, South Korea, Italy, France, the UK and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of +63.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), the United States ($X) and Turkey ($X) were the largest food sorting machine suppliers to India, together comprising 68% of total imports. Vietnam, the Netherlands, South Korea, Italy, France, the UK and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of +66.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average food sorting machine import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, growing by 1.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 27%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from France ($X per unit) and the UK ($X per unit), while the price for the United States ($X per unit) and China ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+0.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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