Scandinavia: Preserved Tomato Market 2025

Preserved Tomato Market Size in Scandinavia

The Scandinavia preserved tomato market stood at $X in 2021, surging by 7.6% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Preserved Tomato Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, preserved tomato production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw strong growth. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Preserved Tomato Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

In 2021, the amount of preserved tomatoes exported in Scandinavia declined modestly to X tons, flattening at the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 25%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, preserved tomato exports expanded modestly to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -27.2% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 50%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Denmark was the major exporting country with an export of about X tons, which resulted at 55% of total exports. Sweden (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Finland (X tons) and Norway (X tons). All these countries together held approx. 45% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to preserved tomato exports from Denmark stood at +4.3%. At the same time, Norway (+105.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Norway emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Scandinavia, with a CAGR of +105.6% from 2012-2021. Sweden experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Finland (-5.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Denmark (+11 p.p.) and Norway (+5.6 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of Sweden (-3.7 p.p.) and Finland (-12.7 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Sweden ($X), Denmark ($X) and Finland ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together comprising 96% of total exports. These countries were followed by Norway, which accounted for a further 4.1%.

Norway, with a CAGR of +95.3%, recorded 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

The export price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 2.2% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 20%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while Finland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+4.1%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Preserved Tomato Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of preserved tomatoes decreased by -3.9% to X tons in 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 7.9%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2020, and then fell slightly in the following year.

In value terms, preserved tomato imports expanded sharply to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 18%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Sweden represented the major importing country with an import of around X tons, which accounted for 46% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Denmark (X tons), Norway (X tons) and Finland (X tons), together making up a 52% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Norway (with a CAGR of +4.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Sweden ($X), Denmark ($X) and Norway ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 85% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Norway, with a CAGR of +4.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 12% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Finland ($X per ton) and Norway ($X per ton), while Denmark ($X per ton) and Sweden ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+1.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform