Australia and Oceania: Plum And Sloe Market 2024

Plum And Sloe Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The plum and sloe market in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a pronounced reduction. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Plum And Sloe Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, plum and sloe production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The country with the largest volume of plum and sloe production was Australia (X tons), accounting for X% of total volume. Moreover, plum and sloe production in Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, New Zealand (X tons), tenfold.

In Australia, plum and sloe production plunged by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

In 2022, the average plum and sloe yield in Australia and Oceania shrank to X tons per ha, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the yield saw a mild decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The plum and sloe harvested area totaled X ha in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the harvested area increased by X%. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Plum And Sloe Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

Plum and sloe exports declined to X tons in 2022, shrinking by X% compared with the previous year. In general, exports, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, plum and sloe exports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Australia (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022.

Australia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the plums and sloes exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Australia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) also remains the largest plum and sloe supplier in Australia and Oceania.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Australia stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Australia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Australia amounted to X% per year.

Plum And Sloe Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

Plum and sloe imports dropped rapidly to X tons in 2022, falling by X% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plum and sloe imports fell dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Australia was the key importer of plums and sloes in Australia and Oceania, with the volume of imports reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. New Caledonia (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by French Polynesia (X tons), New Zealand (X tons), Fiji (X tons) and Papua New Guinea (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports.

Australia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the plums and sloes imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Papua New Guinea experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Fiji (X%), French Polynesia (X%), New Caledonia (X%) and New Zealand (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Australia (X p.p.), New Caledonia (X p.p.), French Polynesia (X p.p.), Papua New Guinea (X p.p.) and Fiji (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of New Zealand (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported plums and sloes in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by French Polynesia, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Australia amounted to X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: New Zealand (X% per year) and French Polynesia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while Papua New Guinea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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