Estonia: Fruit And Berry Market 2024

Fruit And Berry Market Size in Estonia

The Estonian fruit and berry market expanded slightly to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2012 indices. Fruit and berry consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Fruit And Berry Production in Estonia

In value terms, fruit and berry production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of fruits and berries in Estonia fell notably to X tons per ha in 2022, waning by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, the yield indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, fruit and berry yield increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the yield increased by X%. The fruit and berry yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The fruit and berry harvested area in Estonia skyrocketed to X ha in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year's figure. In general, the harvested area, however, saw a abrupt decrease. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to fruit and berry production attained the maximum at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Fruit And Berry Exports

Exports from Estonia

In 2022, shipments abroad of fruits and berries decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fruit and berry exports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Latvia (X tons) was the main destination for fruit and berry exports from Estonia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, fruit and berry exports to Latvia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X tons), fivefold. Finland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

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

In value terms, Latvia ($X) remains the key foreign market for fruits and berries exports from Estonia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Finland, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Latvia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (X% per year) and Finland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fruit and berry export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Norway ($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 more modest paces of growth.

Fruit And Berry Imports

Imports into Estonia

Fruit and berry imports into Estonia fell slightly to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of X% compared with 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fruit and berry imports reduced to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Latvia (X tons) constituted the largest fruit and berry supplier to Estonia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, fruit and berry imports from Latvia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), fourfold. Spain (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 Latvia totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

In value terms, Latvia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fruits and berries to Estonia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Latvia stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fruit and berry import price amounted to $X per ton, growing 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 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($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 Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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