Europe: Dried Grapes Market 2024

Dried Grapes Market Size in Europe

In 2022, the Europe dried grapes market decreased by -9.3% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the market value increased by 6.2% against the previous year. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Dried Grapes Production in Europe

In value terms, dried grapes production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 5.9%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Dried Grapes Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2022, shipments abroad of dried grapes decreased by -15.6% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. Over the period under review, exports showed a perceptible descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 6.6%. 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, dried grapes exports dropped notably to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Greece (X tons), distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons) and Germany (X tons) represented the key exporters of dried grapes, together creating 63% of total exports. Belgium (X tons), Austria (X tons), the UK (X tons), Lithuania (X tons), Spain (X tons), Slovakia (X tons), France (X tons), Russia (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of +21.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dried grapes supplying countries in Europe were Greece ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 61% share of total exports. Austria, Belgium, Sweden, the UK, France, Lithuania, Spain, Slovakia, Italy and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

Russia, with a CAGR of +11.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, waning by -12.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Sweden ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+1.6%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Dried Grapes Imports

Imports in Europe

For the sixth year in a row, Europe recorded decline in supplies from abroad of dried grapes, which decreased by -8.8% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports saw a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 7% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dried grapes imports shrank to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 9.1%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of dried grapes, namely the UK, Germany and the Netherlands, represented more than half of total import. It was distantly followed by France (X tons) and Italy (X tons), together committing a 12% share of total imports. Russia (X tons), Poland (X tons), Spain (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Ukraine (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Austria (with a CAGR of +1.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for 54% of total imports. France, Italy, Sweden, Poland, Spain, Russia, Belgium, Austria and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.

Austria, with a CAGR of -0.8%, 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 a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -2.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 12% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+0.4%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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