Italy - Spices - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Spice Price in Italy - 2023

Contents:

  1. Spice Price in Italy (CIF) - 2022
  2. Spice Price in Italy (FOB) - 2022
  3. Spice Imports in Italy
  4. Spice Exports in Italy

Spice Price in Italy (CIF) - 2022

The average spice import price stood at $5,143 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -3.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a perceptible decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 8.4% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $7,352 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 Spain ($9,484 per ton), while the price for Peru ($1,747 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+1.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Spice Price in Italy (FOB) - 2022

The average spice export price stood at $2,995 per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 15%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $4,191 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 the Netherlands ($6,847 per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($1,251 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 Germany (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Spice Imports in Italy

Spice imports into Italy reached 23K tons in 2022, increasing by 4.3% compared with the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 6.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, spice imports reached $120M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +7.2% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 15% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Import of Spice in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France12.915.614.415.66.5%
Germany16.919.117.515.4-3.1%
Spain11.213.211.914.18.0%
Vietnam3.83.64.88.430.3%
Netherlands5.89.19.48.212.2%
India4.75.88.57.818.4%
Indonesia5.85.45.97.79.9%
China8.27.06.97.2-4.2%
Brazil3.04.06.05.925.3%
Iran3.92.32.95.210.1%
Egypt0.60.71.11.741.5%
Peru0.61.11.30.810.1%
Others19.925.128.422.13.6%
Total97.41121191207.2%

Top Suppliers of Spice to Italy in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (3.8K tons)
  2. China (2.9K tons)
  3. Brazil (1.9K tons)
  4. India (1.9K tons)
  5. France (1.9K tons)
  6. Vietnam (1.7K tons)
  7. Germany (1.7K tons)
  8. Spain (1.5K tons)
  9. Egypt (0.9K tons)
  10. Indonesia (0.9K tons)
  11. Iran (0.6K tons)
  12. Peru (0.4K tons)

Spice Exports in Italy

In 2022, shipments abroad of spices decreased by -4.1% to 22K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 8% against the previous year.

In value terms, spice exports fell modestly to $67M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 24% against the previous year.

Export of Spice in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India10.311.814.812.77.2%
China3.65.54.76.823.6%
United Kingdom6.07.15.25.7-1.7%
Germany4.14.84.44.96.1%
Netherlands4.35.94.53.9-3.2%
France2.43.43.73.614.5%
Spain1.72.03.52.716.7%
Bangladesh1.53.73.11.86.3%
Vietnam1.31.31.31.30.0%
Thailand1.01.21.41.39.1%
Turkey0.20.30.60.644.2%
Sri Lanka1.4N/A0.1N/A-73.3%
Others17.721.922.821.56.7%
Total55.468.970.166.96.5%

Top Export Markets for Spice from Italy in 2022:

  1. Sri Lanka (undefinedK tons)
  2. India (8.5K tons)
  3. China (3.6K tons)
  4. Bangladesh (1.2K tons)
  5. Germany (1.0K tons)
  6. United Kingdom (0.9K tons)
  7. Vietnam (0.9K tons)
  8. Thailand (0.9K tons)
  9. France (0.8K tons)
  10. Netherlands (0.6K tons)
  11. Turkey (0.5K tons)
  12. Spain (0.5K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the spice market in Italy. 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 687 - Pepper
  • FCL 689 - Pimento
  • FCL 692 - Vanilla
  • FCL 693 - Cinnamon (canella)
  • FCL 698 - Cloves
  • FCL 702 - Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms
  • FCL 711 - Anise, badian, fennel
  • FCL 720 - Ginger
  • FCL 723 - Spices nes

Country coverage:

  • Italy

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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  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

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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. 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. 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, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  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. 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, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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