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Ireland: Market for Cherries and Sour Cherries 2024

Market Size for Cherries and Sour Cherries in Ireland

The Irish cherry and sour cherry market totaled $X in 2022, picking up by 4.4% 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 enjoyed a pronounced expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Cherries and Sour Cherries

Exports from Ireland

In 2022, approx. X tons of cherries and sour cherries were exported from Ireland; stabilizing at the year before. Over the period under review, exports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 760%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry exports stood at $X in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 885% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons) was the main destination for cherry and sour cherry exports from Ireland, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK stood at +45.1%.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the UK amounted to +61.5%.

Export Prices by Country

The average cherry and sour cherry export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate tangible growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 51%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the UK.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the UK amounted to +11.3% per year.

Imports of Cherries and Sour Cherries

Imports into Ireland

In 2022, purchases abroad of cherries and sour cherries decreased by 0% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 60% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cherry and sour cherry imports amounted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a measured expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 61% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The UK (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of cherry and sour cherry imports to Ireland, together accounting for 74% of total imports. Chile, Argentina, the Netherlands, Belgium and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 21%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Argentina (with a CAGR of +217.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X), Germany ($X) and Spain ($X) appeared to be the largest cherry and sour cherry suppliers to Ireland, together comprising 68% of total imports. Argentina, Chile, the Netherlands, Belgium and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 25%.

Among the main suppliers, Argentina, with a CAGR of +217.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average cherry and sour cherry import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 36%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+1.8%), 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 cherries and sour cherries in the world?

Turkey constituted the country with the largest volume of cherry and sour cherry consumption, accounting for 21% of total volume. Moreover, cherry and sour cherry consumption in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with an 8.1% share.

What are the largest producers of cherries and sour cherries in the world?

The country with the largest volume of cherry and sour cherry production was Turkey, comprising approx. 22% of total volume. Moreover, cherry and sour cherry production in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. Russia ranked third in terms of total production with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of cherries and sour cherries to Ireland?

In value terms, Chile, Germany and the UK constituted the largest cherry and sour cherry suppliers to Ireland, with a combined 71% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Austria, Spain and Argentina lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 26%.

What are the leading importers of cherries and sour cherries from Ireland?

In value terms, the UK remains the key foreign market for cherry and sour cherry exports from Ireland, comprising 87% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 13% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for cherries and sour cherries in Ireland?

In 2021, the average cherry and sour cherry export price amounted to $8,116 per ton, declining by -26.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for cherries and sour cherries in Ireland?

In 2021, the average cherry and sour cherry import price amounted to $6,615 per ton, jumping by 31% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for cherry and sour cherry in Ireland. 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 530 - Sour cherries
FCL 531 - Cherries

Country coverage:

Ireland

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Ireland
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 2012–2023
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