Italy: Market for Frozen Fruits And Vegetables 2024

Market Size for Frozen Fruits And Vegetables in Italy

The Italian frozen fruits and vegetables market fell dramatically to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, consumption increased by X% against 2018 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Production of Frozen Fruits And Vegetables in Italy

In value terms, frozen fruits and vegetables production declined dramatically to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Exports of Frozen Fruits And Vegetables

Exports from Italy

In 2022, shipments abroad of frozen fruits and vegetables decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2013, thus ending a eight-year rising trend. In general, total exports indicated a noticeable expansion 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 most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, frozen fruits and vegetables exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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 most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of frozen fruits and vegetables exports from Italy, with a combined X% share of total exports.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for frozen fruits and vegetables exported from Italy were France ($X), the United States ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

The United States, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among 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 frozen fruits and vegetables export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

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 Japan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($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 Malta (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Frozen Fruits And Vegetables

Imports into Italy

Frozen fruits and vegetables imports into Italy soared to X tons in 2022, growing by X% compared with the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen fruits and vegetables imports soared to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen fruits and vegetables imports to Italy, together accounting for X% of total imports. Germany, Spain, Poland, Egypt, China, Austria and Sweden 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 Egypt (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest frozen fruits and vegetables suppliers to Italy were the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and France ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Spain, Germany, China, Poland, Egypt, Austria and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Spain, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 frozen fruits and vegetables import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($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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