Ireland: Mushroom And Truffle Market 2024

Mushroom And Truffle Market Size in Ireland

The Irish mushroom and truffle market surged to $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Mushroom And Truffle Production in Ireland

In value terms, mushroom and truffle production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by X%. Mushroom and truffle production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of mushrooms and truffles in Ireland totaled less than X kg per ha in 2022, stabilizing at 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the yield showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The mushroom and truffle harvested area in Ireland stood at less than X ha in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. In general, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

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Mushroom And Truffle Exports

Exports from Ireland

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of mushrooms and truffles decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, mushroom and truffle exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons) was the main destination for mushroom and truffle exports from Ireland, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK totaled X%.

In value terms, the UK ($X) also remains the key foreign market for mushrooms and truffles exports from Ireland.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average mushroom and truffle export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a perceptible decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the UK amounted to X% per year.

Mushroom And Truffle Imports

Imports into Ireland

In 2022, supplies from abroad of mushrooms and truffles increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fifth year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, mushroom and truffle imports totaled $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the UK (X tons) was the main supplier of mushroom and truffle to Ireland, with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands (X tons), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the UK amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) constituted the largest supplier of mushrooms and truffles to Ireland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the UK amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average mushroom and truffle import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, 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 mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform