EU: Persimmon Market 2024

Persimmon Market Size in the EU

The EU persimmon market expanded markedly to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption posted a buoyant increase. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Persimmon Production in the EU

In value terms, persimmon production expanded sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Spain (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of persimmon production, accounting for X% of total volume. Moreover, persimmon production in Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Italy (X tons), more than tenfold.

In Spain, persimmon production expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

In 2022, the average persimmon yield in the European Union shrank to X tons per ha, approximately mirroring the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the yield saw a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the yield increased by X%. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 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.

In 2022, approx. X ha of persimmons were harvested in the European Union; increasing by X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to persimmon production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Persimmon Exports

Exports in the EU

For the third consecutive year, the European Union recorded decline in overseas shipments of persimmons, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, persimmon exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain dominates exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons), Greece (X tons), France (X tons), Lithuania (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

Exports from Spain decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Greece (X%) and Italy (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Greece emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, France (X%), Lithuania (X%), Poland (X%) and the Netherlands (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Greece (X p.p.) and Italy (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Spain (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the largest persimmon supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Spain amounted to X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, jumping 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 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Greece ($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 Netherlands (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Persimmon Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2022, purchases abroad of persimmons decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Total imports indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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 decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, persimmon imports declined markedly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated buoyant growth 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 decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by Italy (X tons), France (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) were the largest importers of persimmons, together making up X% of total imports. The following importers - Lithuania (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Austria (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest persimmon importing markets in the European Union were Germany ($X), France ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Poland, Portugal, Lithuania, Austria, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while Portugal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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