France: Preserved Asparagus Market Overview 2021

Preserved Asparagus Market Size in France

In 2020, the French preserved asparagus market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. Preserved asparagus consumption peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Preserved Asparagus Exports

Exports from France

For the fourth year in a row, France recorded decline in shipments abroad of preserved asparagus, which decreased by -X% to X tonnes in 2020. Over the period under review, exports recorded a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, exports attained the peak of X tonnes. from 2014 to 2020, the growth exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, preserved asparagus exports reduced to $X in 2020. Overall, exports saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Exports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tonnes) was the main destination for preserved asparagus exports from France, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, preserved asparagus exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X tonnes), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by China (X tonnes), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Belgium stood at +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (-X% per year) and China (+X% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the key foreign market for preserved asparagus exports from France, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Spain ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Belgium totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (-X% per year) and China (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average preserved asparagus export price stood at $X per tonne in 2020, declining by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 when the average export price increased by X% y-o-y. The export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Preserved Asparagus Imports

Imports into France

In 2020, purchases abroad of preserved asparagus increased by X% to X tonnes, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, preserved asparagus imports rose sharply to $X in 2020. In general, imports, however, showed a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Peru (X tonnes), China (X tonnes) and the Netherlands (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of preserved asparagus imports to France, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands, while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Peru ($X) constituted the largest supplier of preserved asparagus to France, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average preserved asparagus import price stood at $X per tonne in 2020, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per tonne in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per tonne), while the price for China ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for preserved asparagus in the world?

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The countries with the highest volumes of preserved asparagus consumption in 2020 were Spain (38K tonnes), China (28K tonnes) and Germany (18K tonnes), with a combined 39% share of global consumption. France, India, the U.S., Japan, Brazil, Denmark, Russia, Indonesia and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 27%.

What are the largest producers of preserved asparagus in the world?

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China (78K tonnes) constituted the country with the largest volume of preserved asparagus production, comprising approx. 36% of total volume. Moreover, preserved asparagus production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Peru (36K tonnes), twofold. India (11K tonnes) ranked third in terms of total production with a 4.9% share.

What are the leading suppliers of preserved asparagus to France?

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In value terms, Peru ($23M) constituted the largest supplier of preserved asparagus to France, comprising 47% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China ($10M), with a 21% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 15% share.

What are the leading importers of preserved asparagus from France?

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In value terms, Belgium ($1.1M) remains the key foreign market for preserved asparagus exports from France, comprising 57% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Spain ($261K), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by China, with a 8.2% share.

What is the average export price for preserved asparagus in France?

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The average preserved asparagus export price stood at $3,011 per tonne in 2020, which is down by -6.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for preserved asparagus in France?

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In 2020, the average preserved asparagus import price amounted to $3,713 per tonne, with an increase of 6.8% against the previous year.