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Turkey: Olive Market 2025

Olive Market Size in Turkey

The Turkish olive market declined notably to $X in 2022, shrinking by -15.5% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a deep setback. Olive consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Olive Production in Turkey

In value terms, olive production fell notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by 87% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of olives in Turkey reduced to X tons per ha, with a decrease of -12% against the previous year. In general, the yield recorded a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the yield increased by 32% against the previous year. The olive yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The olive harvested area in Turkey shrank slightly to X ha in 2022, approximately mirroring 2021. Overall, the harvested area, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the harvested area increased by 2.2%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to olive production attained the maximum at X ha in 2021, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Olive Exports

Exports from Turkey

In 2022, approx. X tons of olives were exported from Turkey; growing by 138% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 574%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, olive exports skyrocketed 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 428% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of olive exports from Turkey, together accounting for 87% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +133.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the largest markets for olive exported from Turkey worldwide, together comprising 82% of total exports.

Germany, with a CAGR of +102.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average olive export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 8.8%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($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 Greece (+26.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Olive Imports

Imports into Turkey

In 2022, the amount of olives imported into Turkey surged to X kg, rising by 63% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a sharp shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 309% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, olive imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a dramatic descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 419% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Sweden (X kg) was the main olive supplier to Turkey, with a approx. 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Sweden was relatively modest.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constituted the largest supplier of olives to Turkey.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Sweden was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average olive import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -20% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 27%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Sweden.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Kuwait amounted to +5.7% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for olives in the world?

The country with the largest volume of olive consumption was Spain, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, olive consumption in Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Greece, threefold. Italy ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 9.8% share.

What are the largest producers of olives in the world?

Spain remains the largest olive producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 31% of total volume. Moreover, olive production in Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Greece, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Italy, with a 9.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of olives to Turkey?

In value terms, Italy $522) constituted the largest supplier of olive to Turkey, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Azerbaijan $93), with a 15% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of olives from Turkey?

In value terms, Germany remains the key foreign market for olive exports from Turkey, comprising 41% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK, with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with an 11% share.

What is the average export price for olives in Turkey?

In 2021, the average olive export price amounted to $1,570 per ton, declining by -7.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for olives in Turkey?

The average olive import price stood at $3,868 per ton in 2021, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the olive market in Turkey. 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 260 - Olives

Country coverage:

Turkey

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Turkey
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