France - Chocolate And Confectionery - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Chocolate and Confectionery Price in France - 2023

Contents:

  1. Chocolate and Confectionery Price in France (CIF) - 2023
  2. Chocolate and Confectionery Price in France (FOB) - 2023
  3. Chocolate and Confectionery Imports in France
  4. Chocolate and Confectionery Exports in France

Chocolate and Confectionery Price in France (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average chocolate and confectionery import price amounted to $5,081 per ton, surging by 3.9% against the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.0%. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2022 when the average import price increased by 13% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in July 2023.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices from Poland ($6,099 per ton) and Germany ($5,495 per ton), while the price for Cote d'Ivoire ($4,242 per ton) and Belgium ($4,404 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chocolate and Confectionery Price in France (FOB) - 2023

The average chocolate and confectionery export price stood at $5,395 per ton in July 2023, stabilizing at the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 7.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in July 2023.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($8,523 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($4,162 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chocolate and Confectionery Imports in France

For the fourth year in a row, France recorded growth in purchases abroad of chocolate and confectionery, which increased by 0.9% to 753K tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 7.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, chocolate and confectionery imports shrank to $3.2B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 9.8% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $3.4B, and then dropped in the following year.

Import of Chocolate and Confectionery in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany5556136405932.2%
Belgium5865706565910.3%
Netherlands3273754214208.7%
Italy3293523993855.4%
Cote d'Ivoire356384323336-1.9%
Poland1341671871657.2%
Spain1391681661553.7%
Others4924535945232.1%
Total2,9173,0823,3863,1692.8%

Top Suppliers of Chocolate and Confectionery to France in 2022:

  1. Germany (157.2K tons)
  2. Belgium (141.2K tons)
  3. Netherlands (106.4K tons)
  4. Cote d'Ivoire (96.4K tons)
  5. Italy (67.9K tons)
  6. Spain (40.4K tons)
  7. Poland (31.2K tons)

Chocolate and Confectionery Exports in France

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of chocolate and confectionery, when their volume decreased by -2.2% to 499K tons. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 8% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 510K tons, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

In value terms, chocolate and confectionery exports declined to $2.2B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 12% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $2.3B, and then declined in the following year.

Export of Chocolate and Confectionery in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Belgium3483884053974.5%
Germany2282532722827.3%
United Kingdom270299296246-3.1%
Netherlands10616017718219.7%
Spain1751781891790.8%
Italy172162203166-1.2%
Poland89.711115012612.0%
United States54.249.766.980.414.0%
Switzerland82.773.672.471.5-4.7%
Others4494185094671.3%
Total1,9752,0932,3402,1973.6%

Top Export Markets for Chocolate and Confectionery from France in 2022:

  1. Belgium (94.5K tons)
  2. Germany (72.5K tons)
  3. United Kingdom (56.6K tons)
  4. Netherlands (50.5K tons)
  5. Spain (44.7K tons)
  6. Italy (36.8K tons)
  7. Poland (31.2K tons)
  8. Switzerland (14.8K tons)
  9. United States (13.4K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the chocolate and confectionery market in France. 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:

  • Prodcom 10821100 - Cocoa paste (excluding containing added sugar or other sweetening matter)
  • Prodcom 10821200 - Cocoa butter, fat and oil
  • Prodcom 10821300 - Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
  • Prodcom 10821400 - Cocoa powder, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
  • Prodcom 10822130 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars > 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, g ranular or other bulk form, in containers or immediate packings of a content > 2 kg, containing . .18 % by weight of
  • Prodcom 10822150 - Chocolate milk crumb containing .18 % or more by weight of cocoa butter and in packings weighing > 2 kg
  • Prodcom 10822170 - Chocolate flavour coating containing .18 % or more by weight of cocoa butter and in packings weighing > 2 kg
  • Prodcom 10822190 - Food preparations containing <18 % of cocoa butter and in packings weighing > 2 kg (excluding chocolate flavour coating, chocolate milk crumb)
  • Prodcom 10822233 - Filled chocolate blocks, slabs or bars consisting of a centre (including of cream, liqueur or fruit paste, excluding chocolate biscuits)
  • Prodcom 10822235 - Chocolate blocks, slabs or bars with added cereal, fruit or nuts (excluding filled, chocolate biscuits)
  • Prodcom 10822239 - Chocolate blocks, slabs or bars (excluding filled, with added cereal, fruit or nuts, chocolate biscuits)
  • Prodcom 10822243 - Chocolates (including pralines) containing alcohol (excluding in blocks, slabs or bars)
  • Prodcom 10822245 - Chocolates (excluding those containing alcohol, in blocks, s labs or bars)
  • Prodcom 10822253 - Filled chocolate confectionery (excluding in blocks, slabs or bars, chocolate biscuits, chocolates)
  • Prodcom 10822255 - Chocolate confectionery (excluding filled, in blocks, slabs or bars, chocolate biscuits, chocolates)
  • Prodcom 10822260 - Sugar confectionery and substitutes therefor made from sugar substitution products, containing cocoa (including chocolate nougat) (excluding white chocolate)
  • Prodcom 10822270 - Chocolate spreads
  • Prodcom 10822280 - Preparations containing cocoa for making beverages
  • Prodcom 10822290 - Food products with cocoa (excluding cocoa paste, butter, p owder, blocks, slabs, bars, liquid, paste, powder, granular, o ther bulk form in packings > 2 kg, to make beverages, c hocolate spreads)

Country coverage:

  • France

Data coverage:

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

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 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. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 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. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    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. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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