Bulgaria: Cauliflower And Broccoli Market 2024

Cauliflower And Broccoli Market Size in Bulgaria

In 2022, the Bulgarian cauliflower and broccoli market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a perceptible reduction. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Production in Bulgaria

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli production rose markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Cauliflower and broccoli production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of cauliflower and broccoli in Bulgaria skyrocketed to X tons per ha, with an increase of X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, the yield, however, recorded a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The cauliflower and broccoli yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The cauliflower and broccoli harvested area in Bulgaria soared to X ha in 2022, increasing by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The cauliflower and broccoli harvested area peaked at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Cauliflower And Broccoli Exports

Exports from Bulgaria

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of cauliflower and broccoli decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli exports fell notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Hungary (X tons) was the main destination for cauliflower and broccoli exports from Bulgaria, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, cauliflower and broccoli exports to Hungary exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Luxembourg (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Hungary amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Luxembourg (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for cauliflower and broccoli exported from Bulgaria were Luxembourg ($X), Hungary ($X) and France ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Luxembourg, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cauliflower and broccoli export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Luxembourg ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($X 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 Luxembourg (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cauliflower And Broccoli Imports

Imports into Bulgaria

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of cauliflower and broccoli, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Overall, imports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, cauliflower and broccoli imports contracted significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Greece (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of cauliflower and broccoli to Bulgaria, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, cauliflower and broccoli imports from Greece exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X tons), twofold. Turkey (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Greece amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest cauliflower and broccoli suppliers to Bulgaria were Germany ($X), Greece ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Spain, Poland, Turkey and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cauliflower and broccoli import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the price for Greece ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform