Brazil: Vegetable Market Overview 2020

Vegetable Market Size in Brazil

The revenue of the vegetable market in Brazil amounted to $X in 2017, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. The market value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the vegetable market attained their peak level of $X. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the vegetable market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Vegetable Production in Brazil

In 2017, approx. X tonnes of vegetables were produced in Brazil; remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Brazil vegetable production peaked of X tonnes in 2011; afterwards, it flattened through to 2017. Vegetable output in Brazil indicated a mild increase, which was largely conditioned by a modest increase of the harvested area and a mild growth in yield figures.

Average yield of vegetables in Brazil amounted to X tonne per ha in 2017, leveling off at the previous year. The yield figure increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations over the period under review. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Brazil vegetable yield peaked of X tonne per ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2017, vegetable harvested area in Brazil amounted to X ha, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, vegetable harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to vegetable production reached its peak figure of X ha in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Vegetable Exports from Brazil

In 2017, approx. X tonnes of vegetables were exported from Brazil; going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total exports indicated a measured growth from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the vegetable exports increased by +X% against 2011 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Brazil exports peaked in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

In value terms, vegetable exports stood at $X in 2017. The total export value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the vegetable exports reached its peak figure level in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Vegetable Exports by Country from Brazil

The Netherlands (X tonnes), Mexico (X tonnes), Spain (X tonnes) and China (X tonnes) represented roughly X% of total exports of vegetables in 2017. France (X tonnes) occupied a X% share (based on tonnes) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the U.S. (X%). India (X tonnes), Germany (X tonnes), Belgium (X tonnes), Canada (X tonnes), Italy (X tonnes) and Egypt (X tonnes) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Spain ($X) and Mexico ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by China, the U.S., France, Canada, Italy, Belgium, Germany, India, Egypt and Brazil, which together accounted for a further X%.

China (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Export Prices by Country in Brazil

In 2017, the vegetable export price in Brazil amounted to $X per tonne, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, vegetable export price continues to indicate a mild expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Brazil export price peaked of $X per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Italy ($X per tonne), while India ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by China (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Imports into Brazil

Vegetable imports into Brazil amounted to X tonnes in 2017, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, vegetable imports continue to indicate a moderate decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the vegetable imports attained their peak volume of X tonnes. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the vegetable imports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, vegetable imports stood at $X in 2017. In general, vegetable imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the vegetable imports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Vegetable Imports by Country into Brazil

In 2017, the U.S. (X tonnes), distantly followed by Germany (X tonnes), the Netherlands (X tonnes), Belgium (X tonnes), the UK (X tonnes) and France (X tonnes) were the key importers of vegetables, together comprising X% of total imports. The following importers - Canada (X tonnes), Russia (X tonnes), the United Arab Emirates (X tonnes), Malaysia (X tonnes), Spain (X tonnes) and Italy (X tonnes) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to vegetable imports into the U.S. stood at +X%. At the same time, the United Arab Emirates (+X%), Malaysia (+X%), the Netherlands (+X%), Belgium (+X%), Germany (+X%), Italy (+X%) and Canada (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United Arab Emirates emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. France, Spain, the UK and Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Belgium (-X%), the Netherlands (-X%) and the U.S. (-X%) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest vegetable markets worldwide were the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by France, Canada, the Netherlands, Russia, Belgium, Italy, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia and Brazil, which together accounted for a further X%.

Brazil (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Import Prices by Country in Brazil

The vegetable import price in Brazil stood at $X per tonne in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, vegetable import price continues to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the import prices for vegetables attained its peak figure level in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Germany ($X per tonne), while Belgium ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Malaysia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform