Spain: Market for Chocolate Bars with Cereals, Fruit or Nuts 2025

Market Size for Chocolate Bars with Cereals, Fruit or Nuts in Spain

The Spanish market for chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts dropped significantly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -33% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

Production of Chocolate Bars with Cereals, Fruit or Nuts in Spain

In value terms, production of chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 24%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports of Chocolate Bars with Cereals, Fruit or Nuts

Exports from Spain

In 2022, the amount of chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts exported from Spain stood at X tons, increasing by 11% on 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% 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 2018 with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts rose remarkably to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 16%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for exports of chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts from Spain, accounting for a 43% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Portugal (X tons), fourfold. Morocco (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to France amounted to +3.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Portugal (+3.3% per year) and Morocco (+24.8% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts exports from Spain, comprising 36% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Portugal ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France stood at +2.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Portugal (+1.9% per year) and the UK (+16.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -4.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($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 Italy (+4.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Chocolate Bars with Cereals, Fruit or Nuts

Imports into Spain

Imports of chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts into Spain fell modestly to X tons in 2022, shrinking by -2.7% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 14%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts rose sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 9.4%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of cereal, fruit or nut chocolate bar to Spain, with a 40% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Austria (X tons), with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany stood at -1.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-6.5% per year) and Austria (+1.7% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts to Spain, comprising 39% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Austria, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at +1.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-6.1% per year) and Austria (+1.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for chocolate bars with cereals, fruit or nuts amounted to $X per ton, growing by 9.4% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 11%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($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 UK (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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