Portugal: Kiwi Fruit Market 2025

Kiwi Fruit Market Size in Portugal

In 2022, the Portuguese kiwi fruit market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, consumption, however, enjoyed a prominent expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Kiwi Fruit Production in Portugal

In value terms, kiwi fruit production rose remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average kiwi fruit yield in Portugal shrank to X tons per ha, waning by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, the yield indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, kiwi fruit yield increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the yield increased by X%. The kiwi fruit yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2021, and then declined in the following year. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The kiwi fruit harvested area in Portugal reduced slightly to X ha in 2022, stabilizing at the year before. Over the period under review, the total harvested area indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, kiwi fruit harvested area increased by X% against 2012 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the harvested area increased by X%. The kiwi fruit harvested area peaked at X ha in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Kiwi Fruit Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2022, overseas shipments of kiwi fruits increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports posted strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, kiwi fruit exports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons) was the main destination for kiwi fruit exports from Portugal, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, kiwi fruit exports to Spain exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Italy (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Spain stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the key foreign market for kiwi fruits exports from Portugal, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Spain stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average kiwi fruit export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, kiwi fruit export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Italy ($X per ton) and Brazil ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($X per ton) and Spain ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Kiwi Fruit Imports

Imports into Portugal

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of kiwi fruits decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, kiwi fruit imports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Chile (X tons) were the main suppliers of kiwi fruit imports to Portugal, with a combined X% share of total imports. Greece, Italy, Germany and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of kiwi fruits to Portugal, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Belgium totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average kiwi fruit import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, kiwi fruit import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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