Sweden: Papaya Market 2025

Papaya Market Size in Sweden

For the third consecutive year, the Swedish papaya market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 22% to $X in 2022. In general, the total consumption indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% 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 +85.5% against 2017 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Papaya Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of papayas, when their volume increased by 1,485% to X tons. Overall, exports recorded a strong expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, papaya exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for papaya exports from Sweden, with a 95% share of total exports. Moreover, papaya exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany totaled +80.0%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for papayas exports from Sweden, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 1.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at +65.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The average papaya export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -27.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 87% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Finland (+25.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Papaya Imports

Imports into Sweden

For the third consecutive year, Sweden recorded growth in purchases abroad of papayas, which increased by 45% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 62% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, papaya imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +49.4% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 47% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main suppliers of papaya imports to Sweden, together comprising 82% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +38.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest papaya suppliers to Sweden were Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined 78% share of total imports.

Germany, with a CAGR of +37.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among 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 papaya import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -14.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a perceptible contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 19%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+3.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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