Croatia: Spinach Market 2024

Spinach Market Size in Croatia

The Croatian spinach market surged to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a significant increase. Spinach consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Spinach Production in Croatia

In value terms, spinach production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, production hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

In 2022, the average spinach yield in Croatia amounted to X tons per ha, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The spinach yield peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The spinach harvested area in Croatia totaled X ha in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against 2021 figures. Overall, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The spinach harvested area peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Spinach Exports

Exports from Croatia

For the third consecutive year, Croatia recorded growth in shipments abroad of spinach, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports saw significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, spinach exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Slovenia (X tons), Serbia (X tons) and Montenegro (X kg) were the main destinations of spinach exports from Croatia, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Slovenia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Slovenia ($X) remains the key foreign market for spinach exports from Croatia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Serbia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Slovenia stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Serbia (X% per year) and Montenegro (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average spinach export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 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 stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovenia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($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 Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Spinach Imports

Imports into Croatia

Spinach imports into Croatia rose slightly to X tons in 2022, growing by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, spinach imports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of spinach imports to Croatia, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest spinach suppliers to Croatia were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average spinach import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform