Switzerland: Root And Tuber Market 2024

Root And Tuber Market Size in Switzerland

The Swiss root and tuber market surged to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Root and tuber consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Root And Tuber Production in Switzerland

In value terms, root and tuber production expanded sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of roots and tubers in Switzerland expanded markedly to X tons per ha in 2022, with an increase of X% on 2021 figures. In general, the yield, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. The root and tuber yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The root and tuber harvested area in Switzerland reached X ha in 2022, stabilizing at 2021. Overall, the harvested area, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the root and tuber harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Root And Tuber Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, overseas shipments of roots and tubers were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, root and tuber exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Austria (X tons) was the main destination for root and tuber exports from Switzerland, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, root and tuber exports to Austria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Austria totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, Austria ($X) remains the key foreign market for roots and tubers exports from Switzerland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Austria stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average root and tuber export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($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 Austria (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Root And Tuber Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, purchases abroad of roots and tubers increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, root and tuber imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of root and tuber to Switzerland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, root and tuber imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X tons), with an X% share.

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

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of roots and tubers to Switzerland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Egypt ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Netherlands stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average root and tuber import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

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

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