Ireland: Vegetable Market 2020

Vegetable Market Size in Ireland

The revenue of the vegetable market in Ireland amounted to $X in 2017, approximately mirroring the previous year. The market value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed over the period under review. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the vegetable market reached their peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the vegetable market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Vegetable Production in Ireland

In 2017, production of vegetables in Ireland stood at X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, vegetable production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the vegetable production reached its peak figure volume in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future. Vegetable output in Ireland indicated a relatively flat trend pattern, which was largely conditioned by a relatively flat trend pattern of the harvested area and a modest expansion in yield figures.

Average yield of vegetables in Ireland totaled X ton per ha in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. The yield figure increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Ireland vegetable yield peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

Vegetable harvested area in Ireland stood at X ha in 2017, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, vegetable harvested area continues to indicate a slight contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to vegetable production reached its peak figure of X ha in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Vegetable Exports from Ireland

In 2017, exports of vegetables from Ireland amounted to X tons, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. In general, vegetable exports continue to indicate a moderate drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the vegetable exports attained their peak volume of X tons. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the vegetable exports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, vegetable exports stood at $X in 2017. In general, vegetable exports continue to indicate a significant descent. In that year, the vegetable exports reached their peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the vegetable exports failed to regain its momentum.

Vegetable Exports by Country from Ireland

The Netherlands (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Spain (X tons) and China (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports of vegetables in 2017. France (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by the U.S. (X tons). All these countries together occupied near X% share of total exports. India (X tons), Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Canada (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) held the weak share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest vegetable markets worldwide were the Netherlands ($X), Spain ($X) and Mexico ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. China, the U.S., France, Canada, Italy, Belgium, Germany, India, Egypt and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

China (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, among the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Export Prices by Country in Ireland

The vegetable export price in Ireland stood at $X per ton in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, vegetable export price continues to indicate a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for vegetables reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the export prices for vegetables failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Italy ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by China (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Imports into Ireland

Vegetable imports into Ireland totaled X tons in 2017, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Overall, vegetable imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the vegetable imports attained their peak volume of X tons. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the vegetable imports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, vegetable imports totaled $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. In that year, the vegetable imports reached their peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the vegetable imports failed to regain its momentum.

Vegetable Imports by Country into Ireland

In 2017, the U.S. (X tons), distantly followed by Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the UK (X tons) and France (X tons) were the largest importers of vegetables, together comprising X% of total imports. The following importers - Canada (X tons), Russia (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Malaysia (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Italy (X tons) together made up X% of total imports.

Imports into the U.S. increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, the United Arab Emirates (+X%), Malaysia (+X%), the Netherlands (+X%), Belgium (+X%), Germany (+X%), Italy (+X%) and Canada (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United Arab Emirates emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. France, Spain, the UK and Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Belgium (-X%), the Netherlands (-X%) and the U.S. (-X%) significantly weakened its position in terms of the global imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total imports. France, Canada, the Netherlands, Russia, Belgium, Italy, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

The United Arab Emirates (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Import Prices by Country in Ireland

In 2017, the vegetable import price in Ireland amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when the import prices increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for vegetables attained their peak level, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Germany ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Malaysia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform