Latin America and the Caribbean: Market for Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades 2025

Market Size for Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, the Latin American homogenised jam and marmalade market increased by 1.1% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after seven years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a noticeable contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades in Latin America and the Caribbean

In value terms, homogenised jam and marmalade production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades

Exports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, shipments abroad of homogenised preparations of jams, fruit jellies and marmalades decreased by -16.7% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 37%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, homogenised jam and marmalade exports reduced dramatically to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -28.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X tons) and Costa Rica (X tons) were the largest exporters of homogenised preparations of jams, fruit jellies and marmalades in 2022, finishing at near 38% and 36% of total exports, respectively. Chile (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, distantly followed by Colombia (X tons). All these countries together took approx. 22% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Chile (with a CAGR of +42.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Costa Rica ($X), Chile ($X) and Brazil ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising 89% of total exports.

Chile, with a CAGR of +46.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -3.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a mild slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the export price increased by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile (+3.0%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Homogenised Preparations Of Jams, Fruit Jellies And Marmalades

Imports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, approx. X tons of homogenised preparations of jams, fruit jellies and marmalades were imported in Latin America and the Caribbean; with an increase of 4.3% compared with 2021. Total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +69.3% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 23% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, homogenised jam and marmalade imports amounted to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +83.7% against 2012 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 15%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Dominican Republic represented the key importing country with an import of about X tons, which amounted to 37% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Guatemala (X tons), El Salvador (X tons), Honduras (X tons) and Colombia (X tons), together creating a 34% share of total imports. Haiti (X tons), Panama (X tons), Nicaragua (X tons), Peru (X tons), Cuba (X tons), Chile (X tons), Ecuador (X tons) and Jamaica (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to homogenised jam and marmalade imports into the Dominican Republic stood at +9.4%. At the same time, Panama (+60.1%), Colombia (+34.6%), Jamaica (+20.1%), Cuba (+15.9%), Chile (+14.3%), Guatemala (+6.5%), El Salvador (+6.4%) and Honduras (+3.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Panama emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a CAGR of +60.1% from 2012-2022. Haiti experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Peru (-2.4%), Ecuador (-3.1%) and Nicaragua (-3.9%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the Dominican Republic (+12 p.p.), Colombia (+4.2 p.p.), Panama (+3.7 p.p.) and Cuba (+1.9 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Honduras (-1.7 p.p.), Haiti (-3 p.p.), Ecuador (-3.3 p.p.), Peru (-3.7 p.p.) and Nicaragua (-5.1 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the Dominican Republic ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported homogenised preparations of jams, fruit jellies and marmalades in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising 41% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Guatemala ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by El Salvador, with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the Dominican Republic stood at +7.7%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Guatemala (+8.5% per year) and El Salvador (+10.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 4.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the import price increased by 8.3%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Panama ($X per ton), while Haiti ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nicaragua (+7.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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