Italy: Peach And Nectarine Market 2024

Peach And Nectarine Market Size in Italy

The Italian peach and nectarine market declined to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Peach And Nectarine Production in Italy

In value terms, peach and nectarine production expanded significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Peach and nectarine production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of peaches and nectarines in Italy shrank slightly to X tons per ha, waning by X% on 2021. In general, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The peach and nectarine yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2016; however, from 2017 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 total area harvested in terms of peaches and nectarines production in Italy declined modestly to X ha, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year's figure. In general, the harvested area showed a mild slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the peach and nectarine harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Peach And Nectarine Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2022, shipments abroad of peaches and nectarines increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after five years of decline. In general, exports, however, saw a deep setback. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, peach and nectarine exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for peach and nectarine exports from Italy, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, peach and nectarine exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Austria (X tons), fourfold. The UK (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for peaches and nectarines exports from Italy, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Austria ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average peach and nectarine export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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 2020 when the average export price increased by 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 dropped dramatically in the following year.

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

Peach And Nectarine Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2022, peach and nectarine imports into Italy reduced notably to X tons, waning by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a slight 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. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, peach and nectarine imports dropped markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated modest growth 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 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest peach and nectarine supplier to Italy, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, peach and nectarine imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tons), sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Greece (X tons), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of peaches and nectarines to Italy, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average peach and nectarine import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Greece ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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