Hungary: Blueberry And Cranberry Market 2024

Blueberry And Cranberry Market Size in Hungary

The Hungarian blueberry and cranberry market surged to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption posted a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Blueberry And Cranberry Production in Hungary

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry production declined remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of blueberries and cranberries in Hungary totaled X ton per ha in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the yield indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, blueberry and cranberry yield decreased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average blueberry and cranberry yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the 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 2022, the blueberry and cranberry harvested area in Hungary was estimated at X ha, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to blueberry and cranberry production attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Blueberry And Cranberry Exports

Exports from Hungary

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of blueberries and cranberries decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then dropped notably in the following year.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons) was the main destination for blueberry and cranberry exports from Hungary, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, blueberry and cranberry exports to Poland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Turkey (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Spain (X kg), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Poland totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X) remains the key foreign market for blueberries and cranberries exports from Hungary, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Turkey ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Poland amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average blueberry and cranberry export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Romania (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Blueberry And Cranberry Imports

Imports into Hungary

In 2022, the amount of blueberries and cranberries imported into Hungary skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main suppliers of blueberry and cranberry imports to Hungary, with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Serbia and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, Spain ($X), Germany ($X) and Austria ($X) constituted the largest blueberry and cranberry suppliers to Hungary, together accounting for X% of total imports. The Netherlands, Slovakia, Poland, Serbia and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Italy, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average blueberry and cranberry import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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