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Singapore: Apple Market 2025

Apple Market Size in Singapore

In 2021, the Singaporean apple market decreased by -11.7% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Apple consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Apple Exports

Exports from Singapore

Apple exports from Singapore shrank significantly to X tons in 2021, with a decrease of -16.3% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports showed a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, apple exports reduced rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 31%. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Indonesia (X tons), Brunei Darussalam (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) were the main destinations of apple exports from Singapore, with a combined 86% share of total exports. Vietnam, Timor-Leste and Cambodia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 14%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of +11.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X), Brunei Darussalam ($X) and Malaysia ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for apple exported from Singapore worldwide, together accounting for 79% of total exports. These countries were followed by Vietnam, Timor-Leste and Cambodia, which together accounted for a further 20%.

Among the main countries of destination, Vietnam, with a CAGR of +19.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average apple export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, falling by -2.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 19%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (+7.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Apple Imports

Imports into Singapore

In 2021, supplies from abroad of apples decreased by -14.2% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports showed a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 11%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, apple imports dropped to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 12%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of apple to Singapore, accounting for a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, apple imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, New Zealand (X tons), twofold. South Africa (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 17% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: New Zealand (+0.0% per year) and South Africa (-4.6% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), New Zealand ($X) and South Africa ($X) constituted the largest apple suppliers to Singapore, together comprising 77% of total imports. These countries were followed by the United States, France, Turkey and Italy, which together accounted for a further 17%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +48.1%, saw 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

The average apple import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 3.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 14%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for apples in the world?

The country with the largest volume of apple consumption was China, comprising approx. 47% of total volume. Moreover, apple consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Turkey, with a 3.8% share.

What are the largest producers of apples in the world?

China remains the largest apple producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 48% of total volume. Moreover, apple production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, ninefold. Turkey ranked third in terms of total production with a 4.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of apples to Singapore?

In value terms, New Zealand constituted the largest supplier of apple to Singapore, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan, with a 5.6% share.

What are the leading importers of apples from Singapore?

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR remains the key foreign market for apple exports from Singapore.

What is the average export price for apples in Singapore?

In 2021, the average apple export price amounted to $1,136 per ton, which is down by -19.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for apples in Singapore?

The average apple import price stood at $1,371 per ton in 2021, which is down by -3.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the apple market in Singapore. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 515 - Apples

Country coverage:

Singapore

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Singapore
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024