Romania: Fruit And Berry Market 2024

Fruit And Berry Market Size in Romania

The Romanian fruit and berry market was estimated at $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated moderate 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. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. Fruit and berry consumption peaked at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Fruit And Berry Production in Romania

In value terms, fruit and berry production expanded notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, enjoyed a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. Fruit and berry production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average fruit and berry yield in Romania dropped to X tons per ha, declining by X% against the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the average fruit and berry 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 and berries in Romania totaled X ha, approximately equating 2021. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, recorded a mild decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the fruit and berry harvested area failed to regain momentum.

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Fruit And Berry Exports

Exports from Romania

For the third year in a row, Romania recorded growth in overseas shipments of fruits and berries, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed temperate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fruit and berry exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Ukraine (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main destinations of fruit and berry exports from Romania, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Ukraine (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Hungary ($X) and Poland ($X) constituted the largest markets for fruit and berry exported from Romania worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, 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 fruit and berry export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

Fruit And Berry Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2022, approx. X tons of fruits and berries were imported into Romania; surging by X% compared with 2021. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient 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. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, fruit and berry imports shrank modestly to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

Greece (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of fruit and berry imports to Romania, with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Poland, Moldova, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Costa Rica, Hungary, Slovenia and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Costa Rica (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Greece ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest fruit and berry suppliers to Romania, with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, Poland, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Moldova, Belgium, Costa Rica, Slovenia and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Costa Rica, 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

In 2022, the average fruit and berry import 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 pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

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 Hungary ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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