Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria
  4. Exports of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria

Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2023

In September 2023, the average import price for fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce amounted to $2,400 per ton, jumping by 22% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in August 2023 when the average import price increased by 34% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $2,885 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to September 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($8,961 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($568 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+11.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce amounted to $5,002 per ton, with an increase of 44% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 312% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($25,625 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($1,583 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+126.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria

In 2022, purchases abroad of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce decreased by -21.5% to 2.1K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports showed a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 5.8%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 2.9K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce reduced to $4M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 22%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $4.3M, and then contracted in the following year.

Import of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany2,4402,8603,3913,1188.5%
Netherlands409292432388-1.7%
Spain2532142863248.6%
Turkey32.19.811657.321.3%
Greece53.623.130.753.5-0.1%
Others20813973.814.5-58.8%
Total3,3953,5384,3303,9565.2%

Top Suppliers of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce to Bulgaria in 2022:

  1. Germany (1314.5 tons)
  2. Netherlands (397.8 tons)
  3. Spain (197.5 tons)
  4. Greece (135.4 tons)
  5. Turkey (75.7 tons)

Exports of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce, when their volume increased by 341% to 1.7 tons. In general, exports, however, recorded a deep reduction.

In value terms, exports of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce surged to $8.4K in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Bulgaria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United KingdomN/AN/A1.34.8269.2%
CroatiaN/AN/AN/A3.00%
HungaryN/A0.8N/AN/A0%
Czech Republic4.5N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/A0.60%
Total4.50.81.38.423.1%

Top Export Markets for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce from Bulgaria in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (1382.0 kg)
  2. Croatia (272.0 kg)
  3. Czech Republic (12.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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