Portugal: Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market 2025

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market Size in Portugal

In 2022, the Portuguese roasted decaffeinated coffee market increased by 9.5% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, the total consumption indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +55.1% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Production in Portugal

In value terms, roasted decaffeinated coffee production expanded significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 14%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2022, exports of roasted decaffeinated coffee from Portugal reduced slightly to X tons, shrinking by -3.6% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 33% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, roasted decaffeinated coffee exports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 49%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons) was the main destination for roasted decaffeinated coffee exports from Portugal, accounting for a 75% share of total exports. Moreover, roasted decaffeinated coffee exports to Spain exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Greece (X tons), tenfold. France (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 4.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Spain stood at -5.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Greece (+9.2% per year) and France (-4.2% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the key foreign market for roasted decaffeinated coffee exports from Portugal, comprising 68% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Greece ($X), with a 7.1% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a 5.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Spain amounted to -3.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Greece (+4.8% per year) and France (-2.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average roasted decaffeinated coffee export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -5.7% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 23% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were France ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Ukraine ($X per ton) and Greece ($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 France (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Roasted Decaffeinated Coffee Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2022, purchases abroad of roasted decaffeinated coffee increased by 2.8% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 92%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, roasted decaffeinated coffee imports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 68% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest roasted decaffeinated coffee supplier to Portugal, with a 63% share of total imports. Moreover, roasted decaffeinated coffee imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tons), fourfold. The Netherlands (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain totaled +18.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+64.2% per year) and the Netherlands (+99.1% per year).

In value terms, the largest roasted decaffeinated coffee suppliers to Portugal were France ($X), Spain ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 86% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Italy and Switzerland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 12%.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +104.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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, which is down by -8.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 26%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($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 (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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