Poland: Papaya Market 2025

Papaya Market Size in Poland

In 2022, the Polish papaya market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption posted a resilient increase. Papaya consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Papaya Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of papayas, when their volume decreased by -78.1% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 386%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then declined sharply in the following year.

In value terms, papaya exports fell dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 346% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Ukraine (X tons) was the main destination for papaya exports from Poland, with a 94% share of total exports. Moreover, papaya exports to Ukraine exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Moldova (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Ukraine amounted to +25.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Moldova (0.0% per year) and the Czech Republic (-70.3% per year).

In value terms, Ukraine ($X) remains the key foreign market for papayas exports from Poland, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Moldova ($X), with a 3.4% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Ukraine stood at +25.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Moldova (0.0% per year) and the Czech Republic (-69.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average papaya export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Moldova ($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 Lithuania (+8.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Papaya Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, supplies from abroad of papayas increased by 62% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 457%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, papaya imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 429% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main suppliers of papaya imports to Poland, with a combined 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +165.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest papaya suppliers to Poland were Brazil ($X), Germany ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined 98% share of total imports.

Germany, with a CAGR of +173.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among 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 papaya import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -20.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 19% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 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 Ecuador ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ecuador (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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