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

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

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

The average import price for fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce stood at $1,655 per ton in October 2023, falling by -55.1% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2023 an increase of 42% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $3,690 per ton in September 2023, and then declined dramatically in the following month.

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

From October 2022 to October 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Spain amounted to +8.9% per month.

Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Germany (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce stood at $2,011 per ton in October 2023, picking up by 65% against the previous month. In general, the export price showed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 an increase of 74% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $3,075 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to October 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($4,496 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK totaled $1,656 per ton.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (+9.9%), 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 Germany

In 2022, overseas purchases of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce decreased by -7% to 162K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 8.4% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 174K tons, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, imports of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce shrank to $330M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 19%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $348M, and then dropped in the following year.

Import of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Germany (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Spain11413116715811.5%
Italy75.868.482.376.60.4%
Netherlands45.149.952.549.43.1%
France29.725.524.824.3-6.5%
Belgium10.510.816.514.611.6%
Others7.36.84.87.30.0%
Total2822923483305.4%

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

  1. Spain (91.0K tons)
  2. Italy (30.4K tons)
  3. Netherlands (21.4K tons)
  4. France (10.0K tons)
  5. Belgium (4.9K tons)

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

Exports of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce from Germany soared to 48K tons in 2022, surging by 16% against the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce fell to $64M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 38% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $67M, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Export of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Germany (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands9.59.121.418.124.0%
Austria16.514.617.217.31.6%
Italy9.27.46.67.8-5.4%
Finland3.53.54.84.15.4%
Sweden2.92.72.82.5-4.8%
Denmark3.42.94.02.4-11.0%
France2.42.22.82.2-2.9%
Poland0.91.00.71.928.3%
Others4.34.96.57.520.4%
Total52.648.466.763.96.7%

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

  1. Netherlands (9.6K tons)
  2. Austria (9.4K tons)
  3. Italy (7.0K tons)
  4. Finland (4.4K tons)
  5. Sweden (3.5K tons)
  6. Poland (3.0K tons)
  7. Denmark (2.4K tons)
  8. France (2.0K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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