Italy: Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market 2025

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market Size in Italy

The Italian roasted decaffeinated coffee market contracted dramatically to $X in 2022, shrinking by -29.7% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, enjoyed a moderate increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Production in Italy

In value terms, roasted decaffeinated coffee production reduced rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, enjoyed notable growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 130% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2022, shipments abroad of roasted decaffeinated coffee increased by 15% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, roasted decaffeinated coffee exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of roasted decaffeinated coffee exports from Italy, with a combined 43% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Greece, France, Spain, South Korea, Canada, Switzerland, Austria, Romania, Australia and Bulgaria, which together accounted for a further 35%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for South Korea (with a CAGR of +23.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for roasted decaffeinated coffee exported from Italy were the United States ($X), the UK ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 36% share of total exports. Greece, France, Spain, South Korea, Canada, Romania, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Austria and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 39%.

South Korea, with a CAGR of +31.1%, saw 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 roasted decaffeinated coffee export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -2.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 10%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Imports

Imports into Italy

After two years of decline, overseas purchases of roasted decaffeinated coffee increased by 1.1% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 100% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, roasted decaffeinated coffee imports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -10.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main suppliers of roasted decaffeinated coffee imports to Italy, with a combined 96% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by France (with a CAGR of +44.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest roasted decaffeinated coffee suppliers to Italy were France ($X), Germany ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined 94% share of total imports.

France, with a CAGR of +38.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the average roasted decaffeinated coffee import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -9.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 37% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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