Italy: Blueberry And Cranberry Market 2024

Blueberry And Cranberry Market Size in Italy

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in the Italian blueberry and cranberry market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a buoyant expansion. Blueberry and cranberry consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Blueberry And Cranberry Production in Italy

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry production rose modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Blueberry and cranberry production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of blueberries and cranberries in Italy declined to X tons per ha in 2022, approximately equating the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield showed a pronounced decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average blueberry and cranberry yield attained the peak level at X tons per ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat 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 Italy expanded modestly to X ha, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to blueberry and cranberry production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Blueberry And Cranberry Exports

Exports from Italy

For the fourth year in a row, Italy recorded growth in overseas shipments of blueberries and cranberries, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports saw prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry exports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main destinations of blueberry and cranberry exports from Italy, together accounting for X% of total exports. Switzerland, Lithuania, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovenia, Romania, France, the Czech Republic, Malta and Croatia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for blueberry and cranberry exported from Italy were the UK ($X), Austria ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Switzerland, Lithuania, Ireland, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Croatia, the Czech Republic, France, Malta and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Romania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average blueberry and cranberry export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a slight setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

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

Blueberry And Cranberry Imports

Imports into Italy

For the ninth consecutive year, Italy recorded growth in purchases abroad of blueberries and cranberries, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry imports fell slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of blueberry and cranberry imports to Italy, together accounting for X% of total imports. France, Poland, Latvia, Romania, Austria, Sweden and Argentina 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 Latvia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest blueberry and cranberry suppliers to Italy, together accounting for X% of total imports. France, Poland, Latvia, Romania, Austria, Sweden and Argentina lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average blueberry and cranberry import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a slight decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 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 Argentina ($X per ton), while the price for Latvia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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