Finland: Plum And Sloe Market Overview 2021

Plum And Sloe Market Size in Finland

The Finnish plum and sloe market soared to $X in 2020, surging by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Plum And Sloe Exports

Exports from Finland

In 2020, approx. X tonnes of plums and sloes were exported from Finland; falling by -X% on the year before. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a mild expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports reached the peak figure at X tonnes in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plum and sloe exports soared to $X in 2020. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports attained the peak figure in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Estonia (X tonnes) was the main destination for plum and sloe exports from Finland, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Estonia stood at +X%.

In value terms, Estonia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for plum and sloe exports from Finland.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Estonia stood at +X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average plum and sloe export price amounted to $X per tonne, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a strong expansion. As a result, export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Estonia.

From 2007 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Estonia amounted to +X% per year.

Plum And Sloe Imports

Imports into Finland

In 2020, imports of plums and sloes into Finland expanded notably to X tonnes, growing by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, plum and sloe imports surged to $X in 2020. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tonnes), Spain (X tonnes) and Italy (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of plum and sloe imports to Finland, together accounting for X% of total imports. These countries were followed by France, South Africa, the Netherlands and Denmark, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Denmark, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plum and sloe to Finland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Poland ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value from Spain stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+X% per year) and Italy (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average plum and sloe import price amounted to $X per tonne, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per tonne. from 2014 to 2020, the growth in terms of the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per tonne), while the price for Poland ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform