Israel: Fruit Market 2024

Fruit Market Size in Israel

After three years of growth, the Israeli fruit market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Fruit Production in Israel

In value terms, fruit production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of fruits in Israel fell to X tons per ha, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. In general, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average fruit yield attained the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 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 harvested area of fruits in Israel dropped slightly to X ha, remaining stable against the year before. In general, the harvested area, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to fruit production attained the maximum at X ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Fruit Exports

Exports from Israel

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of fruits, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fruit exports reached $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for fruit exports from Israel, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, fruit exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X tons), threefold. Russia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Russia (X% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for fruits exports from Israel, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fruit export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Palestine ($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 the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fruit Imports

Imports into Israel

For the fifth consecutive year, Israel recorded growth in overseas purchases of fruits, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, fruit imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of fruit imports to Israel, with a combined X% share of total imports. Kenya, South Africa, Argentina, France, the Dominican Republic and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, Italy ($X), South Africa ($X) and the United States ($X) were the largest fruit suppliers to Israel, with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, Kenya, Argentina, France, Spain and the Dominican Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Kenya, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 fruit import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

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