Europe: Citrus Fruit Preserves Market 2023

Citrus Fruit Preserves Market Size in Europe

The Europe citrus fruit preserves market declined to $X in 2021, falling by -6.9% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Citrus Fruit Preserves Production in Europe

In value terms, citrus fruit preserves production dropped modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 19%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Citrus Fruit Preserves Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2021, exports of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in Europe declined modestly to X tons, leveling off at the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 16%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, citrus fruit preserves exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons), France (X tons), the UK (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Italy (X tons) represented roughly 62% of total exports in 2021. Belgium (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a 6.7% share, followed by Denmark (5.1%) and Poland (4.6%). The following exporters - Ireland (X tons), Russia (X tons), Greece (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Belarus (X tons) - together made up 16% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Poland (with a CAGR of +37.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest citrus fruit preserves supplying countries in Europe were France ($X), the UK ($X) and Spain ($X), together comprising 48% of total exports. Italy, Germany, Belgium, Ireland, Austria, Denmark, Greece, Poland, Russia and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 47%.

Among the main exporting countries, Poland, with a CAGR of +28.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 23% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (+4.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Citrus Fruit Preserves Imports

Imports in Europe

For the fourth year in a row, Europe recorded decline in purchases abroad of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes, which decreased by -4% to X tons in 2021. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 21%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, citrus fruit preserves imports reached $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 14%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the UK (X tons), Germany (X tons) and France (X tons) represented the key importer of citrus fruit jams, marmalades, jellies, purees or pastes in Europe, making up 54% of total import. Russia (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Ireland (X tons) and Sweden (X tons). All these countries together held approx. 16% share of total imports. Italy (X tons), Portugal (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Spain (X tons), Switzerland (X tons) and Poland (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Portugal (with a CAGR of +13.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and France ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 51% of total imports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Switzerland, Ireland, Sweden, Portugal, Russia, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Poland, which together accounted for a further 36%.

Portugal, with a CAGR of +16.2%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 4.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the import price increased by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland (+3.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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