Finland: Apple Market 2024

Apple Market Size in Finland

After two years of decline, the Finnish apple market increased by X% to $X in 2023. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a mild slump. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Apple Production in Finland

In value terms, apple production reduced remarkably to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2023, the average yield of apples in Finland dropped to X tons per ha, which is down by X% against 2022. In general, the yield indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2023: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, apple yield decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the yield increased by X%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the average apple yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2023, approx. X ha of apples were harvested in Finland; surging by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The apple harvested area peaked at X ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Apple Exports

Exports from Finland

In 2023, approx. X tons of apples were exported from Finland; rising by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, apple exports dropped to $X in 2023. Overall, exports saw resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Portugal (X tons) was the main destination for apple exports from Finland, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, apple exports to Portugal exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X tons), twofold.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Portugal amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Estonia (X% per year).

In value terms, Portugal ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Estonia ($X) were the largest markets for apple exported from Finland worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Portugal, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the average apple export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2023, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Estonia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Estonia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Apple Imports

Imports into Finland

After three years of decline, purchases abroad of apples increased by X% to X tons in 2023. In general, imports, however, showed a noticeable shrinkage. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, apple imports surged to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main suppliers of apple imports to Finland, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest apple suppliers to Finland were Italy ($X), Poland ($X) and Austria ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average apple import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2023, 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.

Source: IndexBox Platform