Italy: Market for Peel Of Citrus Fruit Or Melons 2024

Market Size for Peel Of Citrus Fruit Or Melons in Italy

The Italian market for peel of citrus fruit or melons surged to $X in 2021, jumping by 82% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw buoyant growth. Citrus fruit or melons peel consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Production of Peel Of Citrus Fruit Or Melons in Italy

In value terms, citrus fruit or melons peel production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted prominent growth. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Peel Of Citrus Fruit Or Melons

Exports from Italy

Citrus fruit or melons peel exports from Italy skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, increasing by 62% on 2020. In general, total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, citrus fruit or melons peel exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) was the main destination for citrus fruit or melons peel exports from Italy, accounting for a 60% share of total exports. Moreover, citrus fruit or melons peel exports to the Netherlands exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), sixfold. Poland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Netherlands stood at +4.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+5.2% per year) and Poland (+20.2% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the key foreign market for peel of citrus fruit or melons exports from Italy, comprising 38% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a 16% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Netherlands totaled +5.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+7.4% per year) and France (+14.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for peel of citrus fruit or melons amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 5.3% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Peel Of Citrus Fruit Or Melons

Imports into Italy

In 2021, citrus fruit or melons peel imports into Italy amounted to X tons, growing by 3.8% compared with the year before. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +61.2% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 46%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, citrus fruit or melons peel imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +73.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Mexico (X tons) constituted the largest citrus fruit or melons peel supplier to Italy, accounting for a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, citrus fruit or melons peel imports from Mexico exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Peru (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Turkey (X tons), with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Mexico amounted to +12.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Peru (+5.1% per year) and Turkey (+9.6% per year).

In value terms, Mexico ($X) constituted the largest supplier of peel of citrus fruit or melons to Italy, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Peru ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Mexico totaled +7.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Peru (-0.6% per year) and Turkey (+12.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for peel of citrus fruit or melons stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 44%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, 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 Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Peru ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (+12.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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