Europe: Shelled Hazelnut Market 2024

Shelled Hazelnut Market Size in Europe

In 2023, the Europe shelled hazelnut market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Shelled Hazelnut Production in Europe

In value terms, shelled hazelnut production declined modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2023, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Shelled Hazelnut Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2023, approx. X tons of shelled hazelnuts were exported in Europe; with an increase of X% compared with the previous year's figure. Total exports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, shelled hazelnut exports surged to $X in 2023. Total exports indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy represented the largest exporting country with an export of about X tons, which resulted at X% of total exports. Germany (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by the Netherlands (X%). The Czech Republic (X tons) and Spain (X tons) took a relatively small share of total exports.

Italy was also the fastest-growing in terms of the shelled hazelnuts exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Germany (X%), the Netherlands (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Spain (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Italy (X p.p.) and Germany (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Spain saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the largest shelled hazelnut supplier in Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Italy amounted to X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Italy ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Shelled Hazelnut Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2023, purchases abroad of shelled hazelnuts decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after six years of growth. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, shelled hazelnut imports stood at $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons) and Italy (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2023. It was distantly followed by France (X tons) and Russia (X tons), together generating a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Switzerland (X tons), Spain (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Austria (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and France ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, with a combined X% share of total imports. Switzerland, Russia, Poland, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Poland, 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

In 2023, the import price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2023, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform